All posts tagged "mythology"
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aslinn dhan dragonhawk | December 21, 2009
Holiday Mythology: Christmas & Yule, Part 3
The Pagan and Mystical Connection with Yule and Christmas There are many legends attached to the Christmas culture...
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aslinn dhan dragonhawk | December 14, 2009
Holiday Mythology: Christmas & Yule, Part 2
Christianizing Yule Just as Samhain was annexed by Christians and baptized and given a Christian purpose, so was...
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aslinn dhan dragonhawk | December 7, 2009
Holiday Mythology: Yule & Christmas
The Origins of Christmas The winter solstice is a time of many types of celebration: Hanukah or Chanukah,...
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aslinn dhan dragonhawk | November 30, 2009
Mythology: Faerie Tribes and Clans
Classifying faeries as a diffucult chore because Faeries simply are who they are in any given moment. But...
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aslinn dhan dragonhawk | November 23, 2009
Mythology: Faery Physiology and Abilities
Faeries are always changing as they are pure energy. When we encounter Faeries our minds tend to give...
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aslinn dhan dragonhawk | November 16, 2009
Mythology: Faery Love in Myth and Lore
Forget everything you know about the world of faerie, probably culled from the Disney movies and the stories...
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aslinn dhan dragonhawk | November 9, 2009
Mythology: The World of Faerie
Since we are getting into Sookie’s heritage and her “other” family tree, I thought I would spend a...
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aslinn dhan dragonhawk | October 30, 2009
Halloween Mythology: Samhain – The Origins of Halloween Part 5
Symbolism in Halloween: Where They Come From Many of the symbols of Halloween are products of commercialism, but...
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aslinn dhan dragonhawk | October 28, 2009
Halloween Mythology: Samhain – The Origins of Halloween Part 4
Some form of Halloween exists in countries all over the world and they each have their own twists...
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aslinn dhan dragonhawk | October 26, 2009
Halloween Mythology: Samhain – The Origins of Halloween Part 3
Tricks, Treats, and Jack O’Lanterns The most common tradition in the celebration of today’s Halloween has a wonderful...