godspouse
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godspouse (plural godspouses)
- (paganism, especially Germanic paganism) A mortal person who marries a deity.
- 2009, Kenaz Filan, Raven Kaldera, Drawing Down the Spirits: The Traditions and Techniques of Spirit Possession, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
- This could be just an important conversation or something as formal and intense as a marriage to a mortal godspouse. Occasionally it will involve an […]
- 2012, Gina Pond, Sarah Thompson, Calyxa Omphalos, Philip Tanner, Jacobo Polanshek, Gender and Transgender in Modern Paganism, Circle of Cerridwen, →ISBN, page 122:
- Anya Kless is a dual-tradition, polytheistic pagan priestess, godspouse, and spirit worker. She is the primary author and editor of Lilith: Queen of the Desert and is at work on an upcoming book on the godspouse path.