{"id":3550,"date":"2011-12-01T15:29:41","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T22:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=3550"},"modified":"2011-12-01T15:49:58","modified_gmt":"2011-12-01T22:49:58","slug":"mojo-and-materiality-300-goddesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=3550","title":{"rendered":"Mojo and Materiality: 300 Goddesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_3551\" style=\"width: 514px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.chasclifton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/GoddessCollection_sm.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3551\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3551\" title=\"GoddessCollection_sm\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.chasclifton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/GoddessCollection_sm.jpg?resize=504%2C601&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.chasclifton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/GoddessCollection_sm.jpg?w=504&amp;ssl=1 504w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.chasclifton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/GoddessCollection_sm.jpg?resize=125%2C150&amp;ssl=1 125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.chasclifton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/GoddessCollection_sm.jpg?resize=251%2C300&amp;ssl=1 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3551\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The bulk of Morning Glory Zell&#39;s goddess-image collection is in these cabinets.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>After <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=3509\">Isis Oasis<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=3525\">Lucky Mojo<\/a>, the final stop on the pre-AAR annual meeting &#8220;Mojo and Materiality&#8221; tour was the home of Oberon and Morning Glory Zell of the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.caw.org\"> Church of All Worlds.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They contribute to Pagan &#8220;materiality&#8221; through through their business, <a href=\"http:\/\/mythicimages.com\/\">Mythic Images<\/a>, which features Oberon&#8217;s and other designers&#8217; statues, plaques, and jewelry.<\/p>\n<p>But they also have a huge collection of occult and Pagan-related images and objects of their own, gathered and created over the past forty-some years.<\/p>\n<p>Morning Glory uses these images in <a href=\"http:\/\/mythicimages.com\/workshops.cgi\">workshops on the Divine Feminine<\/a>, and is prepared to discuss the stories, cultus, and relationships of each one. We did not have time for a full workshop, of course, but she gave a sort of hands-on meta-presentation about how she does them.<\/p>\n<p>My only regret is that the sun had set, so we could not see the grounds and outside shrines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Isis Oasis and Lucky Mojo, the final stop on the pre-AAR annual meeting &#8220;Mojo and Materiality&#8221; tour was the home of Oberon and Morning Glory Zell of the Church of All Worlds. They contribute to Pagan &#8220;materiality&#8221; through through their business, Mythic Images, which features Oberon&#8217;s and other designers&#8217; statues, plaques, and jewelry. 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