Kyoto Observer Vox 2008-04-18T15:32:47Z Ken Kelsey http://kenkelsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00e398b114200005/tags/pagan/ Pagan Origin of Days of the Week, Word Etymology tag:vox.com,2008-04-18:asset-6a00e398b11420000500e398f143060004 2008-04-18T15:32:47Z 2008-04-18T15:32:47Z Ken Kelsey http://kenkelsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Pagan Origin of Days of the Week, Word Etymology

psychetruth says: Be My Friend - http://www.myspace.com/psychtruth Pagan Origin of Days of the Week, Word Etiology Many of the names of the days of the week in English are come from Norse and Germanic gods and the goddess of love; Thor, Odin, Fry...

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Goddess Isis

The song is by: Loreena Mckennitt Title: Marco polo

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]]> Ostara tag:vox.com,2008-03-21:asset-6a00e398b11420000500f48ce65c530002 2008-03-21T06:29:36Z 2008-03-21T09:24:24Z Ken Kelsey http://kenkelsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Ostara

A brief look at Spring Equinox Sabbat. Modern convention says Bede the Venerable (8th century English monk, scholar and historian) is our only link with Eostre http://www.answers.com/main/ntquery?s=oestre&gwp=13.

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]]> Easter - Christian or Pagan? tag:vox.com,2008-03-21:asset-6a00e398b11420000500e398e7ee030005 2008-03-21T00:42:42Z 2008-03-21T09:55:39Z Ken Kelsey http://kenkelsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Easter - Christian or Pagan?

Easter comes from the east, and refers to Sunrise on the morning of the spring equinox. On this day, our star, the Sun, crosses the celestial equator. The Sun has an apparent path through the sky, the ecliptic. On this path the background stars...

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]]> Nabarz's "Temple of Mithras" tag:vox.com,2007-12-25:asset-6a00e398b11420000500e398cb84830004 2007-12-25T14:56:10Z 2007-12-25T14:56:10Z Ken Kelsey http://kenkelsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Nabarz's "Temple of Mithras"

A review of Mithraic Mysteries. by Nabarz. WITH holy voice I call the stars on high, Pure sacred lights and genii of the sky. Celestial stars, the progeny of Night, In whirling circles beaming far your light, Refulgent rays around the heav'ns ye...

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]]> The Pagans (Part 2) tag:vox.com,2007-12-18:asset-6a00e398b11420000500e398c9808e0005 2007-12-18T14:57:05Z 2007-12-19T14:21:44Z Ken Kelsey http://kenkelsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

The Pagans (Part 2)

History Channel series "Lost Worlds" features the Pagans of The Orkney Islands. Locations: Tomb of the Eagles and Maeshowe. Suddenly ends at Stonehenge. Now is the time to be at Maeshowe, as the winter solstice is only hours away. The sunset li...

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]]> The Pagans (Part 1) tag:vox.com,2007-12-18:asset-6a00e398b11420000500e398c97bcf0004 2007-12-18T14:54:48Z 2007-12-18T14:54:48Z Ken Kelsey http://kenkelsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

The Pagans (Part 1)

History Channel series "Lost Worlds" features the Pagans of The Orkney Islands. Locations: Skara Brae and the Ring of Brodgar.

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]]> The pagan origins of Christmas tag:vox.com,2007-12-18:asset-6a00e398b11420000500e398c972720003 2007-12-18T07:42:48Z 2007-12-18T07:42:48Z Ken Kelsey http://kenkelsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

The pagan origins of Christmas

On 22 December the Sun King dies in the darkest cave. He lies there for three days. On the 25th, He is reborn.

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]]> Christmas Elements Have Pagan Roots, Experts Say tag:vox.com,2007-12-18:asset-6a00e398b11420000500e398c938530001 2007-12-18T01:00:55Z 2007-12-18T01:00:55Z Ken Kelsey http://kenkelsey.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Christmas Elements Have Pagan Roots, Experts Say

Parts of our modern Christmas celebrations have roots in Pagan Roman festivals. James Williams unwraps the details in the first of three stories on the history of Christmas.

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