Europe
Sacred Fire: Beltane’s Indo-European Roots and Multicultural Connections
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Elyse Welles surveys ancient antecedents of Beltane celebrations from across the cultures descended from the Indo-Europeans.
Living
Pilgrimages: Brigid’s Blessing
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TWH correspondent Elyse Welles shares the magic of her spiritual travel to Ireland and Brigid’s Well.
Europe
The Eleusinian Mysteries
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The performance of the Eleusinian Mysteries in Eleusis draws inspiration from traditions that have their roots in ancient Greece, offering modern Pagans a window to the past in the celebration of Spring.
Culture
The Falliforia: Dionysus is Celebrated Across Greece
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TWH correspondent Elyse Welles reports on the celebrations of Fallifloria that took place in Greece this February.
Arts & Culture
Apokries: A festival with Pagan roots heralds springtime and the Christian Lenten season
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Apokries celebrations trace their roots in Greece back to ancient time and the Dionysia, a festival dedicated to Dionysus.