altar Archives - The Wild Hunt

How were personal altars used in ancient Pagan traditions?

SianLuc Heart surveys the different forms of personal altars found in a variety of religious traditions, with a focus on ancient paganisms.

This is why I tend my altars so often: things change. I have a tendency to forget things that I do not put my hands on occasionally.

Alan D.D. introduces TWH’s readers to the following of María Lionza, the Venezuelan Queen of Spirits.

Columnist Luke Babb describes their deepening experiences with directly interacting with the gods and their journey from agnostic to hard polytheist.

Luke Babb writes on stumbling upon – and then creating – sacred places, including constructing altars for the Heathen gods at Trothmoot 2019.