{"id":4471,"date":"2010-11-01T01:10:49","date_gmt":"2010-11-01T06:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paganpages.org\/content\/?p=4527"},"modified":"2010-11-02T14:57:37","modified_gmt":"2010-11-02T19:57:37","slug":"wicca-101-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2010\/11\/01\/wicca-101-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Wicca 101"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Crone<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I decided that as the seasons pass through, that I\u2019ll cover each of the aspects of the Goddess. Instead of covering the Aspects as \u201cMaiden, Mother, Crone\u201d I\u2019ll be covering them in the opposite direction. I believe that to understand the bringer of life, you should also understand the bringer of death, and vice versa; as the two are inextricably entwined with one another.<\/p>\n<p>With the end of October is the turning of the season into winter, the aspect of the Goddess for this time of year is the Crone.<\/p>\n<p>Without further ado, I bring you the basic information on: The Crone<\/p>\n<p>Season: Autumn (dependent on your path) and Winter (generally agreed as the season of the Crone)<\/p>\n<p>Holiday: Samhain<\/p>\n<p>Colors: Black, Dark Blue, Dark Purple<\/p>\n<p>Moon: Waning or Dark Moon<\/p>\n<p>Representation: Death, Rebirth<\/p>\n<p>Animals: Crow, Owl, Wolf, Snake, Spider<\/p>\n<p>Goddesses: The Morrigan, Kali Ma, Nephthys, Tiamat, Hel, Hecate, Cerridwyn and many others.<\/p>\n<p>The Crone is the representation of death and rebirth, and often is feared because of the aspect of death. The cycle of life is birth, life, death, and rebirth. The Crone is the guide in the last phase of your cycle, she will walk with you as your cycle comes to a close, and guide your way, easing you through the transition. Often the Crone is the Goddess of the Underworld, or death. However, she is many other things as well. She is the Grandmother, the wise-woman who has experienced life. She understands, and has the wisdom of how to deal with the problems that arise in life.<\/p>\n<p>Celebrate the Crone, this is her time! She has much knowledge and wisdom to offer, and the patience to help you learn and grow!<\/p>\n<p>Brightest Blessings!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Crone I decided that as the seasons pass through, that I\u2019ll cover each of the aspects of the Goddess. Instead of covering the Aspects as \u201cMaiden, Mother, Crone\u201d I\u2019ll be covering them in the opposite direction. I believe that to understand the bringer of life, you should also understand the bringer of death, and vice versa; as the two are inextricably entwined with one another. With the end of October is the turning of the season into winter, the aspect of the Goddess for this time of year is the Crone. Without further ado, I bring you the basic information on: The Crone Season: Autumn (dependent on your path) and Winter (generally agreed as the season of the Crone) Holiday: Samhain Colors: Black, Dark Blue, Dark Purple Moon: Waning or Dark Moon Representation: Death, Rebirth Animals: Crow, Owl, Wolf, Snake, Spider Goddesses: The Morrigan, Kali Ma, Nephthys, Tiamat, Hel, Hecate, Cerridwyn and many others. The Crone is the representation of death and rebirth, and often is feared because of the aspect of death. The cycle of life is birth, life, death, and rebirth. The Crone is the guide in the last phase of your cycle, she will walk with you as your cycle comes to a close, and guide your way, easing you through the transition. Often the Crone is the Goddess of the Underworld, or death. However, she is many other things as well. She is the Grandmother, the wise-woman who has experienced life. She understands, and has the wisdom of how to deal with the problems that arise in life. Celebrate the Crone, this is her time! She has much knowledge and wisdom to offer, and the patience to help you learn and grow! Brightest Blessings!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":116,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/116"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4471\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}