Heathen Rituals – Lesson Four Part 4
Heathen Rituals There are three primary Heathen rituals practiced by modern Heathens; blot, húsel, and symbel. The tools used in these rituals can include a drinking horn or cup, mead, ale, [...]
Daily Rites – Lesson Four Part 3
Prayer Before Christianity replaced the religion of our ancestors, religion was not structured and organized the way it is today. It was not separate from the culture of daily life. There may [...]
Heathen Holidays – Lesson Four Part 2
Heathen Holidays Heathen holidays, or Holy Days, are often marked with a feast. The most popular form of feast is called a blot, or blood-sacrifice, which I’ll explain in Part 3 of Lesson [...]
Heathen Festivals of Spring
Although the beginning of the heathen year is back at the start of Yule, this is the start of the growing year. Hávamál advises us not to praise the day till evening – when it is over and the [...]
