Image via Wikipedia Channelling deities, asking for their guidance, support or blessing is common. Whenever you attempt to involve a deity in a blessing or ritual it is important to know exactly with whom you are dealing with. Deities have their own personalities, preferences and traits. Further more, these aspects of the deity can begin […]
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The meanings of the days of the week
The origins of the names given to the days of the week in the Western calendar are traced back to a number of different beliefs and sources. Monday The name ‘Monday’ is Roman in origin and means “Moon’s Day”. Tuesday The word ‘Tuesday’ comes from old German and derived from “Tyr’s Day”. Tyr is a […]
Maeshowe (or Maes Howe)
Maeshowe Maeshowe is a chambered cairn, part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney in Scotland and is a World Hertigate Site. The Standing Stones of Stenness, the Ring of Brodgar and Skara Brae are found nearby. No other discovered chambered cairn is similar to Maeshowe which is a set of chambers and complex passageway. During […]
A Celtic creation myth – hoarfrost
We all have to find a beginning somewhere and this is where it begins for In Pure Spirit. A Celtic creation myth During the first winter, a colossal and powerful giant rose from the hoarfrost. Next came the fire and the fire melted the giant. As the ice giant melted so the world was born. […]
