Paganism & Wicca - Who Is A Maenad?

A Dionysiac Maenad is a female Dionysiac devotee. 


  • The Maenads were a prototypical wild, free, joyful female witch in many respects. 
  • They, too, would be fiercely hounded and banned at some point. 
  • Historical witchcraft is seen to be a relic of Dionysian mysticism, according to certain views. 


DIVINE WITCH: Dionysus; 

CREATIVE ARTS:  DANCE: Maenad Dances;


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