Following is my translation of the Old English Rune poem.
Andetnesblót Template
The Andetnesblót, held in November, is a modern Heathen festival rooted in the spirit of gratitude and remembrance, drawing inspiration from Bede’s historical account of the “month of conflagrations.” This event serves as a blót, or sacred offering, to give thanks for the year’s harvest and the abundance provided.
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Hærfestlíc Freólsung: A Script
This post serves as a ritual template for a Harvest festival celebration. It outlines the structure of the ceremony, beginning with opening words that set the context and purpose of the gathering. Participants take part in a series of pourings and prayers, offering libations to deities like Woden and Frig, […]
Calendar 2024
This post will be updated with events that may be of interest, over the course of the latter half of 2023.
Midsumor-dæges Blót
A Midsummer Blot Template Introduction:This rite is a celebration of Midsummer Day, a joyous occasion dedicated to growth, healing, the power of the sun, and the abundance of the earth. We honor the gods Helith, the deity of healing and well-being, Sunne, the radiant goddess of the sun, and Ing, […]
Hengist and Horsa
Hengist and Horsa are two figures that loom large in the mythos of early England. According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, the Ecclesiastical History of the English People, and the writings of Geoffrey of Monmouth, to wit, Historia Regum Britanniae, these two warriors played a crucial role in the early days […]
Bede to Frig, for a Fruitful Marriage
This prayer is suitable for a wedding ceremony, part 1 is liturgical and not poetic. Part 2 is poetic, but not alliterative. It is in a modern metre. Part 1: Liturgy Frig, goddess of love and fertility, we call upon you to bless this union. May your grace and blessings […]
Midsummer
Actors in the Rite For the purposes of creating a template, the active roles have been divided up as though there was a primary organizer of the ritual, and one or more helpers. This may in actuality be a single person. Again, discretion will need to exercised in deciding how […]
No, the Anglo-Saxons didn’t start Yuletide in late January.
This is a strange blog post to have to write, but it seems it is still relevant in 2022. There is a lot of hubub out there in the Blogosphere, about how bad certain Heathens are for celebrating Yuletide in late December (along with the rest of the World), instead […]