The Life and Legacy of Ingo SwannwithElly Flippen
August 30, 2023
Here she reflects on her experiences living with him in New York and on his literary, artistic, and parapsychological legacy.
No! Samhain is NOT a “Celtic Fire Festival”, as contemporary Wiccans and Pagans often believe. That’s a view popularized by James Frazer and John Rhys, which lacks historical support and evidence. I explain in this video the true history of Samhain based on the historical research by Ronald Hutton.
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Hutton, R. 2001. The Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain. Oxford University Press. https://amzn.to/47aY5yN
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00:00 Introduction to Samhain / Halloween
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02:49 The Celtic Festival
04:05 The Christian era in Britain
04:49 The academic evidence
06:10 Early Irish significance disputed
08:23 Anglo-Saxons and Scandanavia
09:18 The ideas of John Rhys and James Frazer
12:56 Wales – Calan Gaeaf
13:44 Halloween night in non-Celtic regions
14:55 Fire festivals in decline
15:06 Hallowmas fires in Scotland are forbidden
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Published on October 26, 2023