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Episcopagan: Why This Polytheist Attended an Episcopal Church
From the Black Stone Sanctuary collection of reader favorites (2020)
Danica Swanson
Dec 29, 2021
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Online Resources for Polytheist-Animist Monastics
Explore elements of monastic life and infrastructure in the modern polytheist & animist revival, and find other monastics.
Danica Swanson
May 20, 2021
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Of Hearth and Shadow: A Vision of a Goddess by Gwynne Michele
Notes From Black Stone Sanctuary, March 2020
Danica Swanson
Mar 14, 2020
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Welcome to Of Hearth & Shadow: Notes From Black Stone Sanctuary
An animist with a goth nesting instinct documents the development of a dark monastic retreat for rest and incubation. Contemplative practice, Norse…
Danica Swanson
Nov 15, 2020
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Polytheistic Monasticism: Voices From Pagan Cloisters (Now Available for Preorder)
Announcing: a long-awaited new anthology by monastics in the modern polytheist revival. Editor: Janet Munin. Consultant: Danica Swanson.
Danica Swanson
Jan 19
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Contemplative Animism and Non-Contrivance: Exploring the Sanctuary's Monastic Rule
Reflections on Learning Ways of Non-Contrivance, Part 1
Danica Swanson
Feb 28
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A Guide to Monastic Dark Moon Incubation Retreats
Hosting an incubation retreat in Black Stone Sanctuary style
Danica Swanson
May 19
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Shrine Retrospective: Skaði (Part 1)
The first in a series of photo retrospectives on shrine-building work at the Sanctuary
Danica Swanson
Jan 1
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Huntress, My Beloved
A devotional poem for Skaði, Our Lady of Winter
Danica Swanson
Feb 28, 2021
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Liturgy at Black Stone Sanctuary
In Praise of Holy Darkness and the Nordic/Germanic Holy Powers
Danica Swanson
Jan 15
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What is Sacred Endarkenment?
Why is spirituality so often associated with upward movement and driving out the darkness? Explore the value of incubation time in restorative, restful…
Danica Swanson
May 28, 2021
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Why Do Polytheists & Animists Need Monasteries?
Archived Q&A from the original Polytheist Monastic discussion forum (2019-2020)
Danica Swanson
Mar 30, 2021
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