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Chthonia Episode 53

Hel

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  • Brigid Burke
 |  2 May 2021
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This week we look at the Norse goddess Hel, the daughter of the trickster god Loki, and ruler of the regions under the earth, where most humans went after death. As you might imagine, her name is the root of the modern word Hell, and the connection between the female goddess and the later-named place has much meaning.

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Chthonia is a podcast exploring the world of the Dark Feminine in myth, religion, folklore, and magic.

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Brigid Burke is the host of the Chthonia podcast, and the proprietor of Chthonia.net. She writes articles, fiction, and poetry dealing with the darker aspects of human behavior and the esoteric world. Her fiction has been published previously in Writin …

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