Ancient pagan rituals

    • Pagan Cult to Christian Ritual: The Case of Agia Marina ...

      Christianization of pagan cults are long evidentiary gaps, failure to show a process of the transfer of the cult rituals, and a tendency to ignore plausible causes of similarity that are less remote than Classical antiquity and the possibility that similar rituals may be simply analogous but independent responses to universal human concerns.


    • [PDF File]PAGANISM?

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      dedicated to the exploration of Pagan gnosis and the practice of neo-Paganism. The order is an initiatory tradition founded on the praxis of ancient and modern Pagan traditions. The Clan of Ysgithyrwyn was founded 1998 in the southern Cape. The Hearth of Ysgithyrwyn was formed as a Pagan circle of fellowship and ceremony and is the foundation


    • [PDF File]The Ancient and Pagan Origin of Christmas

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      The Ancient and Pagan Origin of Christmas Most of the traditions we practice on December 25th have nothing to do with the birth of Jesus, which probably actually occurred in late summer or early fall.


    • [PDF File]PAGANISM A brief overview of the history of Paganism The ...

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      pagan religions have practices that blend different traditions such as Celtic, Greco-Roman, Native American, ancient Egyptian and Norse. Pagan traditions draw from ancient beliefs as well as from modern beliefs formed in the last century. For example, Paganism found an ally in the ecological and feminist movements of the 1960’s and 70’s.


    • [PDF File]Paganism and Neo-Paganism

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      Paganism and Neo-Paganism 308 anthropological concept; but because they generally see divinity as present in every living thing, ritual becomes a vehicle to achieve communion not only with deities, but also with nature, community, and the inner self. Neo-Pagan rituals are a form of commu-nally created artistic expression that strives to give


    • [PDF File]The Pagan Saviours: Pagan elements in Christian ritual and ...

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      Origins of Pagan Belief Some of these myths and rituals will be dealt with in much more detail under separate sections later in this paper. In more general terms, we can say that their content reflects their ancient roots. It has been pointed out by scholars that the birth and resurrection of the (sun) god, combined with the


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