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NOVEMBER 23, 1998:On this day in England, Saint Clement (the patron of ironworkers) is honored with elaborate rituals. However, in ancient times, this day was celebrated with a Pagan feast in honor of the wizard-blacksmith of Saxon deities.
In Japan, a rice harvest celebration called the Shinjoasi Festival for Konohana-Hime is held yearly on this date. It is dedicated to the hranddaughter goddess of solar deity Amaterasu.
November 24, 1998:In Japan, the annual festival known as Tori-No-Ichi takes place on or around this date. Traditionally, special bamboo rakes decorated with symbols of good fortuen are carried through the streets in order to attract benevolent spirits.
In ancient Egypt, the sacred goddess of light and birth were honored and invoked annually on or around this day with prayers, libations, and the ritual burning of special lamps.
November 25. 1998:Windmill Blessing Day. In days of old, many millers in Holland would bless their windmilles on or around this date each year by throwing a handful or two of flour into the wind as an offering to appease the mischievous invisible entities known as teh Windmill Spirits.
November 26, 1998:On this date (approximately), annual manhood initiation rites are performed by young males in the Basari villages of Senegal. The centuries-old ceremonies are followed by joyous celebrations of dancing, singing and athletic competition.
A centuries-old fire festival takes place every year on this day in Tibet. The festival is dedicated to the ancient goddesses who rule over light and fire.
November 27, 1998:The Indian Mother-Goddess known as Gujeswari is honored on or around this date each year by Buddhists and Hindus in Nepal. Prayers are recited throughout the day, and musical procession fills the streets with sacred songs after sunset.
In India, a religious festival called the Parvati-Devi takes place on this day each year. It honors the triple goddess known as the Mother of the Universe, whose three goddess aspects are Sarasvati (Maiden) Lakshmi (Mother), and Parvati (Crone)
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The Air Element
The Earth Element
The Fire Element
The Water Element
The Occult Vocabulary
Initiation
The Deities of Wicca
The God of Wicca
The Goddess of Wicca
Kinds of Witchcraft
What Is Wicca
A History of Wicca
The Degree System
Ritual Occasions
The Ethics of the Wicca
A Wiccan Reading List
My Hanson Story (still under construction)
i think i'm paranoid
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