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Osric started the topic Bendfeorm Research Thread in the forum
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This is a thread to capture our lore-gathering efforts for Bendfeorm.
https://historyofeconomicthought.mcmaster.ca/hone/manor.pdf
This is a source that addresses Bendfeorm (corrupted to Benfoeorm) in a post-medieval document. I will add other relevant sources below, and other can do so too.
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Osric replied to the topic Summer herb gathering day in August in the forum
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I wanna highlight the relevant text that Hirut pointed out in discord:
*** In times of disaster, a few twigs were thrown into the hearth fire.
Prayers to Saint Donatus, patron saint of thunderstorms, were often said, or the Gospel of St. John was read. This
is because St. John’s wort is also found in the kroedwusj.
This custom recalls the…Read More
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Hirut replied to the topic Summer herb gathering day in August in the forum
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Some more info about Sint Donatus https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donatus_of_Muenstereifel
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Hirut replied to the topic Summer herb gathering day in August in the forum
Leechdom in the group Leechdom, Drȳcræft, and Runelore
On various herbalist and Catholic websites, I find hints at a rich history of this tradition. Here’s some information that might help you explore this custom.
The “Kroedwusj” Blessing Tradition
On August 15th, the Catholic Church celebrates the Feast of the Assumption of Mary, marking her ascent to heaven in body and soul. Mary, representing the…Read More
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