Aradia, Leland & the Gospel of the Witches - Academic Review of the sources

#aradia #leland #gospelofwitches During this episode, we will cover what academics have found and argued regarding the figure of Aradia in the Italian Folklore and discuss its relation to Wicca and contemporary Paganism. The legend of Herodias, Erodiade, Diana as the Goddess of Witches and Lucifer. CORRIGENDUM In Sardinian the 'J' is pronounced like a 'Y'. CONNECT & SUPPORT💖 - WEBSITE & NEWSLETTER 💌 https://drangelapuca.com/#newsletter - BECOME MY PATRON! 🎩 https://www.patreon.com/angelapuca - ONE-OFF DONATIONS 💰 https://paypal.me/angelasymposium - JOIN MEMBERSHIPS 👥 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPSbip_LX2AxbGeAQfLp-Ig/join - MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL https://www.youtube.com/@drangelapuca/featured - MY STORE 🛍 https://drangelapuca.com/store - MY MERCH 👕 https://drangelapuca.creator-spring.com/ - Video Trascripts https://www.innersymposium.study/ 💬 FOLLOW ME👣 - YouTube (@drangelapuca)🌟 - Instagram (drangelapuca) 📸 - TikTok (Angela's Symposium) 🎵 - Twitter (@angelapuca11) 🐦 - Facebook (Dr Angela Puca) 👥 REFERENCES 'The Triumph of the Moon' by Ronald Hutton 'Aradia in Sardinia' by Sabina Magliocco 'Aradia, the Gospel of the Witches' by Charles G. Leland (primary source) 00:00:00 Introduction What this video is about Aradia, Leland, Gospel of the Witches 00:00:37 Greeting people in the chat 00:01:16 The concept of Aradia 00:02:22 The sources – Hutton & Magliocco 00:03:35 How the video will proceed 00:03:51 Support Angela’s Symposium 00:04:34 The first reading from The Triumph of the Moon by Hutton 00:05:09 Leyland meets Maddalena 00:06:48 Margaret Murray and the old religion 00:09:01 Stregheria 00:10:18 Aradia the book 00:12:57 Aradia as a Christian figure 00:14:39 Claim that Aradia is of Semetic origins 00:14:55 Medieval and modern origins of the story 00:16:36 Lucifer 00:18:49 Diana mentioned in New Testament 00:20:03 The 3 main theories why Leland made these claims 00:25:18 Other theories 00:29:39 Elements of Italian folklore 00:32:22 Questions from the chat 00:35:13 The second reading from Sabina Magliocco’s Aradia in Sardinia 00:35:38 Who is Aradia? 00:41:29 The link to Herodias and Lilith 00:45:15 Sa Rejusta in Sardinian folklore 00:48:33 The Wild Hunt – Ladies of the Night 00:52:18 Questions from the chat 00:55:08 Diana mentioned in New Testament 00:57:07 Herodias in the Gospel of Matthew 00:59:28 Janas or fairies in Sardinia 01:07:01 19th C Herodias and Diana replaced - Aradia survives in Sardina 01:08:09 Dr Puca’s opinion 01:10:11 Questions from the chat 01:11:20 Third reading - The Gospel of the Witches Chapters 01:11:58 Dr Puca’s impression 01:14:24 The text that inspired The Charge of the Goddess 01:18:41 Dr Puca’s final thoughts 01:21:36 Questions from the chat and farewell 01:22:28 Support Angela’s Symposium https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YoNvKFSKbjY