Is Santa Clause really Odin? You read that righ...
Is Santa Clause really Odin? You read that right, Odin; Thor and Loki's dad. Are you familiar with the term "yule tide"? We use it to describe the days around Christmas but what is the true Nordic mythological origin of it? And what Christmas symbolism is actually taken directly from these myths? What does the story of the rebirth of the sun god tell us about the deepest aspects of the human psyche? _x000D_
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Let's talk about Christmas in an awesome way you never might've thought possible! Let’s explore Pagan and Wicca belief systems as they relate to the ‘un-holy-day’ season._x000D_
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In this club, we'll explore the myths that gave birth to Christmas, well before the holiday as we know it actually started. We'll talk about what these myths mean and what they can tell us about humanity, both then and now. We'll understand the whole world just a little better and we'll learn and discuss some absolutely fascinating stories!_x000D_
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圣诞老人真的是奥丁吗?你没看错,奥丁——雷神和洛基之父。你知道"yule tide"这个词吗?我们用它来描述圣诞节前后的日子,但它真正的北欧神话起源是什么?有哪些圣诞节的象征意义是直接从这些神话中提取出来的呢?太阳神重生的故事告诉了我们什么关于人类心理最深层的方面?_x000D_
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让我们用一种你从未想过的方式来谈论圣诞节吧!让我们来探索异教徒和巫术信仰系统,因为他们与“不神圣的日子”有关。_x000D_
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在这个club里,我们将探索圣诞节诞生的神话,这些神话可以追溯到我们所知道的圣诞节真正开始之前。我们将讨论这些神话的含义以及它们能告诉我们关于人类的什么,无论是过去还是现在。我们将更好地了解整个世界,我们将学习和讨论一些绝对迷人的故事!