An associate had posted this the other day, and it resonates with the … curious objection recorded to the English Heritage charity's publicizing of Easter's roots with an Anglo-Saxon deific and observance. To quote from the Daily Mail piece I'd referenced with this morning's (brief) writeup, you had a Conservative Party councilor saying the following: … Continue reading “I won’t forget who we were, I won’t forget who I am”
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English Heritage Actually Acknowledging English Heritage For Easter Apparently Creates Outrage
Always interesting what generates the "outrage". This was from the Daily Mail ; article headline: "English Heritage sparks outrage after telling children Easter was not originally Christian". And you know what? They're absolutely correct. Here's Bede upon the subject, writing in the early 700s AD upon then-recently Christianized Anglo-Saxons' custom, from his 'Reckoning of Time' … Continue reading English Heritage Actually Acknowledging English Heritage For Easter Apparently Creates Outrage
On The Equinox War-Rites Of The Indo-Europeans
The 19th of March, per the Roman calendar, marks a prominent observance to Minerva - so named 'Quinquatria' due to its occurring on the fifth day ('Quinque') following the Ides of March. And, as should perhaps come as a surprise to no-one by this point, we happened to notice some rather significant points of Indo-European … Continue reading On The Equinox War-Rites Of The Indo-Europeans
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