Archive for the ‘Pagan Holidays’ Category
Time Traveler’s Christmas : Happy Yule Fest!
Posted in Ancient Britain, Ancient norse beliefs, history of Christmas, King ecbert of Wessex, Odin, Pagan Holidays, Ragnar lodbrok, Rollo lodbrok, Saxon history and beliefs, Time travel, Vikings the History Channel, winter solstice, Yule, tagged Ancient Britain, history of Christmas, Holly and Ivy, Mistletoe, Norse Yule traditions, Odin, Saxon history and beliefs, Time slips, Vikings the History Channel, Yule log on December 21, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Time Traveler’s guide to Christmas: Pre-Christian roots
Posted in Ancient Britain, Ancient norse beliefs, ancient norse history and beliefs, Ancient Romans, Ancient Scotland, Books and reviews, Circle of Ceridwen by Octavia Randolph, Eleanor's Journal, Fantasy, Historical fantasy, history, history of Christmas, King ecbert of Wessex, Norse migration, Odin, Pagan Holidays, Pre-cursor to Santa Claus, Saturnalia, Saxon history and beliefs, story telling, Time Slips, Time travel, Veil of Time by Claire R. McDougall, viking era denmark, Vikings the History Channel, winter solstice, Woden, Yule, tagged Ancient Britain, ancient norse beliefs, Ancient Romans, Ancient Scotland, book reviews, Boxing Day, Eleanor's journal, fantasy, Fiction, history, history of Christmas, Saturnalia, Saxon history and beliefs, Time slips on December 13, 2014| Leave a Comment »