Thyrathen: Greek Magic, Myth, and Folklore

Thyrathen: Greek Magic, Myth, and Folklore

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July 2025

Why Byzantine Scripts Look Like Secret Code
Renaissance Wisdom Revealed: What Dürer Really Encoded in Allegory of Philosophy (Thyrathen Fragments)
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Dr. Sasha Chaitow
How to Hex Like a Hellene-Part 2
Greek Magic after Byzantium: A Field Guide
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Dr. Sasha Chaitow
3
Byzantium, the West, and Europe’s Divided Cultural Memory 1/2
Before the Renaissance: How Byzantium Shaped—and Haunted—the Western Revival
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Dr. Sasha Chaitow
4
Thyrathen FAQ
On Greek Magic, Pagan Survival, and Orthodoxy in Late Antiquity, Byzantium, and Modern Greece
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Dr. Sasha Chaitow
Continuity, Adaptation, and the Layered Life of Greek Ritual: Clearing the Air
A response to recurrent misunderstandings
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Dr. Sasha Chaitow
3
How to Hex Like a Byzantine – Part 1
Popular religion, curses, and binding spells from the Byzantine Empire to the 21st Century
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Dr. Sasha Chaitow
2
From Typhon to Abraxas
Birth of the Greek Gods 3.1.11
15:42
Why Not Every Ruin Needs a Saviour
The Ghosts in the Stones and the Defilement of Memory (Thyrathen Crossroads)
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Dr. Sasha Chaitow
8
Why Leto and Mnemosyne married Zeus
Birth of the Greek Gods 3.1.10
3:25

June 2025

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