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In folklore, a crone is an old woman who may be characterized as disagreeable, malicious, or sinister in manner, often with magical or supernatural associations that can make her either helpful or obstructive. The Crone is also an archetypal figure, a Wise Woman. As a character type, the crone shares characteristics with the hag. The word became further specialized as the third aspect of the Triple Goddess popularized by Robert Graves and subsequently in some forms of neopaganism, particularly Wicca in which she symbolizes the Dark Goddess, the dark of the moon, the end of a cycle; together with the Mother and the Maiden she represents part of the circle of life. In New Age and feminist spiritual circles, a "Croning" is a ritual rite of passage into an era of wisdom, freedom, and personal

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  • Vieille (folklore) (fr)
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  • In folklore, a crone is an old woman who may be characterized as disagreeable, malicious, or sinister in manner, often with magical or supernatural associations that can make her either helpful or obstructive. The Crone is also an archetypal figure, a Wise Woman. As a character type, the crone shares characteristics with the hag. The word became further specialized as the third aspect of the Triple Goddess popularized by Robert Graves and subsequently in some forms of neopaganism, particularly Wicca in which she symbolizes the Dark Goddess, the dark of the moon, the end of a cycle; together with the Mother and the Maiden she represents part of the circle of life. In New Age and feminist spiritual circles, a "Croning" is a ritual rite of passage into an era of wisdom, freedom, and personal (en)
  • La vieille est un personnage archétypal du folklore, de la littérature et des contes populaires. C'est un personnage de vieille femme savante, souvent sorcière, souvent hideuse et douée de nombreux pouvoirs. Dans certaines histoires[Lesquelles ?], elle se montre désagréable et malveillante. La vieille se retrouve dans différentes mythologies, sous différents noms : * le personnage portant ce nom dans le folklore arlésien * les groagez en Bretagne Certaines d'entre elles sont des personnages de fiction, identifiés par leur nom propre : (fr)
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  • In folklore, a crone is an old woman who may be characterized as disagreeable, malicious, or sinister in manner, often with magical or supernatural associations that can make her either helpful or obstructive. The Crone is also an archetypal figure, a Wise Woman. As a character type, the crone shares characteristics with the hag. The word became further specialized as the third aspect of the Triple Goddess popularized by Robert Graves and subsequently in some forms of neopaganism, particularly Wicca in which she symbolizes the Dark Goddess, the dark of the moon, the end of a cycle; together with the Mother and the Maiden she represents part of the circle of life. In New Age and feminist spiritual circles, a "Croning" is a ritual rite of passage into an era of wisdom, freedom, and personal power. (en)
  • La vieille est un personnage archétypal du folklore, de la littérature et des contes populaires. C'est un personnage de vieille femme savante, souvent sorcière, souvent hideuse et douée de nombreux pouvoirs. Dans certaines histoires[Lesquelles ?], elle se montre désagréable et malveillante. La vieille se retrouve dans différentes mythologies, sous différents noms : * le personnage portant ce nom dans le folklore arlésien * les groagez en Bretagne Certaines d'entre elles sont des personnages de fiction, identifiés par leur nom propre : * Baba Yaga dans les mythologies slaves * la fée Carabosse * la Befana dans le folklore italien * l'aïeul (Déesse de la foi des sept) dans la saga littéraire A song of ice and fire de George R.R Martin (fr)
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