By Her Fires Blog

As a devotee of the goddess Hecate, spring is an important time of the year. In one of the most popular myths related to the goddess,...

The earliest archaeological record of Hecate worship is an altar inscription dated to the 6th century BCE in the sanctuary of Apollo...

TO HEKATE by Yakov Rabinovich from The Rotting Goddess Pre-Christian, pre-Olympian, pre-Titanic Hecate world-tree planted in Asia Minor...

The triple Goddess is a familiar symbol and figure in many pagan and Wiccan traditions. Alexandrian, Gardnerian, Dianic, and solitary...

One of the more well-known titles for Hecate is Hekate Phosphoros, meaning Hekate, the Light-bringer. In much of the art, Hecate is...

Hecate is sometimes called a Greco-Roman Goddess, though she predates this era. She is said to be the key bearer to the underworld. ...

While not part of the 30 Days project, I thought I'd keep this blog active with other things that I do in her honor. Click here to see...

When beginning to learn about Hecate, I recommend a lot of reading. This is a list from the Facebook Group - Hekate's Crossroads....

A few incidents have happened to me that I attribute directly to the Goddess. When I moved to North Carolina, I found a house that was...

One of the things I find confusing regarding Hecate is her place as the Cosmic World Soul. She is said to be the womb in which all...

There are many who follow Hecate as the crone aspect of the triple Goddess figure. There are some that follow her as the cosmic world...

Over the years, my relationship with the Goddess has changed a great deal. I started out as a solitary with no named deity, and then...

I like to say I have a relationship, not a religion. I don't spend my time asking for things or praying for things that I can do myself....

When I began my journey to learn about Hecate, I was just being to take care of my mother. I always felt little or no connection to her....

This is my original work submitted as part of the Pagan Blog Project in 2013 Hecate is a Greco-Roman Goddess. She is said to be the key...

The quote that I most closely associate with her is: Aristophanes, Plutus 410 ff (trans. O'Neill) (Greek comedy C5th to 4th B.C.) :"Ask...

Music that I associate with Hecate - I do not claim ownership of any of these works. Originally published on Blogger - 5/30/14 8:00 AM

There is some amazing work out there that depicts the Goddess. Hecate by Hrefngast http://hrefngast.deviantart.com/art/Hecate-209240765...

Like others who have taken part in this exercise regarding Hecate, I often wonder if I'm following the same deity as my fellow Hecateans....

Hecate has been related to various goddess figures. Selene, Artemis, Isis, and even Lucifer are often associated with her. If we look...