/lit/ - Literature

>>23229329
Why wouldn't it relate to life in general? Our psyche is ancient and contains a permanent record of all our evolutionary history. It's not like we lose access to the archetypes of the gods just because iphones are around. Read Jung.
>>23229559
What makes you think it needs to be systematised? This is what makes its modern incarnations viable.
>>23229594
It's a permanent feature of the psyche and is expressed in older paganism in the form of the ninefold soul. You don't know what you're talking about and just trying to be a plebbit d&c fag.
>>23229627
You're ignoring many MANY examples from history of separate pagan cults sharing worship or initiation. From Romans being initiated into the Eleusinian mysteries, to Thoth, Artemis, and Isis worship by Greeks, to Interpretatio Romana of Germanic gods by Tacitus, to Thomas Morton inviting native american women to join his maypole dance festivals.
You're also not making a point. What makes you think one requires the same rituals across many countries?