Wheel Of The Year
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Anthropologist explores the rituals of the year
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In 1954, Veterans Day officially replaced Armistice Day in the United States. The intent was to expand the scope of November 11 commemorations to honor all veterans. Read the full article in the Standard-Sentinel on our site: newspapers.com/article/standa…
It's #NationalSandwichDay! Celebrate with a peruse through the 1909 classic The Up-To-Date Sandwich Book: 400 Ways to Make a Sandwich, which includes such delights as Fudge Sandwich, Dyspeptic Sandwich, and Whipped Cream Sandwich: publicdomainreview.org/collection/the… #otd #OnThisDay
Dia de Muertos — or Day of the Dead — is a vibrant holiday to honor and welcome back the spirits of loved ones who have passed away. It is primarily observed in Mexico and parts of Latin America
Like olive oil–soaked cakes, rosy braised brisket, pillowy strawberry sufganiyot, and latkes galore. bonappetit.com/gallery/hanukk…
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Soul cakes are traditional small, spiced biscuits given to the poor and children during Allhallowtide (Halloween, All Saints' Day, and All Souls' Day) in medieval England, in exchange for prayers for the souls of the givers, especially the deceased in Purgatory. These spiced,…
Look up and revel tonight under the light of October's full 🍁🍄🌾🍎Harvest Moon! 🌕️ It's a supermoon, meaning that it appears larger than a typical full Moon because it is closer to Earth. Tonight's Harvest Moon will reach peak illumination at 11:47 P.M. ET via The Heirloom…
October is my favorite time of the year, and today I want to look at the medieval origins, history, lore and strange traditions of this most splendid season. Thread:
Today is Michaelmas, the autumnal feast of the mighty St Michael the Archangel - in medieval tradition the guardian of high places, weigher of souls after death, heavenly warrior against the forces of evil, and defender against the dark. aclerkofoxford.blogspot.com/2013/09/a-sele…
Today is Michaelmas, or the feast day of St Michael. I'm fascinated by the history, lore and legends surrounding this holiday, and I want to share some of what I've learned as there's much confusion among readers outside the UK. Let's learn together. Thread:
Last week Swiss farmers celebrated a successful summer in the Alpine meadows. It was time for the cattle to come home and they came back home in style in Lauterbrunnen.
Hundreds gathered at Vihear Suor Pagoda in Cambodia’s Kandal province to cheer buffalo and horse racers, celebrating traditional competition on the final day of the Festival of the Dead despite rainy skies
It is said that while Irish St Fillan of Strathfillan, Scotland (Feast 26 Aug, 9 Jan), was ploughing a field his ox was killed by a wolf! He miraculously persuaded it to take the place of the ox & pull the plough! Interesting that Fillan probably means “little wolf” in Irish!🐺😇
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