(Book Excerpt 3) Mago Almanac Planner by Helen Hye-Sook Hwang, Ph.D.
What is the Magoist Calendar? It is a 13 month 28 day luni-menstrual-solar calendar of Old Magoist Korea. Insofar as one year marks about 365.25 days, a time taken for Read More …
What is the Magoist Calendar? It is a 13 month 28 day luni-menstrual-solar calendar of Old Magoist Korea. Insofar as one year marks about 365.25 days, a time taken for Read More …
[Author’s Note: This essay is part of the forthcoming book tentatively entitled, Mago the Great Mother: A Mytho-Historical-Thealogical Reconstruction of Magoism, the Way of the Great Mother from Old Korea Read More …
[Author’s Note: This is Part 2 of the Preface. Read Part 1 of the Preface here.] PREFACE What Mago Almanac Planner Offers There is nothing more plainly indicative of the Read More …
[Author’s Note: Year 4’s Mago Almanac celebrates the birth of Mago Almanac Planner for Personal Journey. The Magoist 13 month 28 day calendric movement has grown steadily and we welcome Read More …
My Father and His Return to WE/HERE/NOW My loving father passed on Oct. 10, 2020 in South Korea. It feels like a big portion of my core is torn away. Read More …
If we can make the pandemic a time of opportunity to nail patriarchy in the head once and for all, we may be able to say that the Covid19 is Read More …
Korean Cetacean Words, Expressions, and Sayings (Part 2A) “Gorae (고래)” is a vernacular word, which means a whale or cetacean in Korean. “Gyeong (鯨)” is a logographic syllable that indicates Read More …
[This and the subsequent essays are an earlier version of the forthcoming book manuscript, tentatively entitled The Salvific Bond between Whales and Matriarchs: Magoist Cetaceanism in Traditional Korea.] Although Magoist Read More …
Reversing the Reversed of the Buddhist Textual Erasure (Part 2) Sillan Magoists saw that whales governed the whole world by their sonic capacities, which conditioned the aquatic environment of the Read More …
Reversing the Reversed of the Buddhist Textual Erasure (Part 1) Among the many Sillan Magoist Cetacean expressions which stands out is the temple bell, traditionally known as the Whale Bell Read More …
Manpasikjeok (the pacifying flute that defeats all) is a legendary flute, purportedly made from a narwhal’s tusk, originating in the 7th century Silla (57 BCE-935 CE). King Sinmun (r. 681-692) Read More …
She Rises: What… Goddess Feminism, Activism and Spirituality? Volume 3 (Mago Books, 2019) INTRODUCTION DEANNE QUARRIE, D. MIN. I look back and can’t imagine why I said yes, to Helen Read More …
[Author’s Note: This and ensuing sequels are excerpts of a new development from the original essay sequels on Korean Temple Bells and Magoism that first published January 11, 2013 in Read More …