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This is a list of female mystics. Bahá'í faith ... Alexandra David-Néel author of books on Tibetan Mysticism; Yeshe Tsogyal 8th century CE Tibetan mystic, consort ...
As such, we’ve compiled a list of mystical and magical baby names that have ties to folklore, mythology, spirituality and even magic in pop culture (think: Harry Potter and Game of Thrones).
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Riko Izayoi (Maho Girls PreCure!) Izetta (Izetta: The Last Witch) J. Jadis, the White Witch (The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe) Lotte Jansson (Little Witch Academia) Billie Jenkins ; Christy Jenkins ; Jennifer (I Married a Witch) Jezebelda (Sabrina, the Teenage Witch) Joan ; Angelina Johnson (Harry Potter) K
The legitimacy of the medieval woman mystic was gained through partnership with the Catholic Church [13] and observed proof of physical suffering and deterioration. Medieval women mystics lived ascetic lives of severe fasting, abstinence, and isolation [14] lifestyle choices that became physically debilitating and in some instances resulted in death.
The female warrior samurai Hangaku Gozen in a woodblock print by Yoshitoshi (c. 1885). The peasant Joan of Arc (Jeanne d'Arc) led the French army to important victories in the Hundred Years' War. The only direct portrait of Joan of Arc has not survived; this artist's interpretation was painted between AD 1450 and 1500.
Pages in category "Female legendary creatures" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 212 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Name Name meaning Referred to as a valkyrie in Brynhildr "Armor battle" or "bright battle" [6] Skáldskaparmál: Eir "Peace, clemency" [7] or "help, mercy" [8] Nafnaþulur: Geirahöð Connected to the Old Norse words geirr ("spear") and höð ("battle"). [9] Appears in some manuscripts of Grímnismál in place of the valkyrie name Geirölul [9 ...