Archaeologists recently stumbled across a medieval pagan cult site in the Netherlands where they found a bounty of treasure.
Archaeologists in the Netherlands uncovered a rare 7th-century open-air cult site near the hamlet of Hezingen. The discovery was prompted by recent finds from metal detecting efforts, which led to ...
I’d expected to see people placing items on the old stone shrine but instead, I’d stumbled upon a group of pagan women (and one barefoot man) holding a ritual. They circled a fire, throwing ...
With crowded celebrations of Ireland’s patron saint no longer appealing to her, Nicola Brady discovers why St Brigid’s women-led festivities are worth a trip to the Emerald Isle ...
Samhuinn (or Samhain) used to be a pagan festival at the end of the harvest season ... The little ones can find out about the origins and traditions of Halloween in Scotland and help to carve a scary ...
What does Halloween actually celebrate Throughout ... the origin and purpose of Halloween while showing its roots in Paganism dating back to times before Christ and potentially prior to the ...
After my November trip to Luoyang city, (which happened to be exactly during Mabon, the pagan Halloween), there were so many things I saw, experienced, heard about ancient China and Chinese ...
The curious history of Halloween in Spain: How today’s traditions come from ancient Celtic rituals
In fact, the eerie roots of Spanish Halloween can be traced back to Galicia, where ancient Celtic rituals still echo through the mists to this day. Samhain, an ancient Irish festival, was brought ...
It’s October, more yet it’s nearly Halloween. Being a parent has certainly rekindled my fondness for Halloween. The costumes, candy, pumpkins, and the excitement in my child’s ...
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