Eostre: The Making of a Myth
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The Case for Eostre, Part 3: Meanwhile, Six Thousand Years Ago...
All of us understand how archaeological and documentary evidence can help us to build up a picture of our past. Historical linguistics, however, is a…
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The case for Eostre, part 2: Bede Revisited
Previously on this blog I’ve done my level best to cast doubt on the descriptions of the Anglo-Saxon months given by Bede, pointing out that he was…
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The case for Eostre, part 1: The Eostur Sacrifice
Yes, you read that right. This year's Easter rant is going to redress the balance somewhat in favour of Eostre. As I've pointed out from the start,…
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The Case for Eostre, Part 3: Meanwhile, Six Thousand Years Ago...
All of us understand how archaeological and documentary evidence can help us to build up a picture of our past. Historical linguistics, however, is a…
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The case for Eostre, part 2: Bede Revisited
Previously on this blog I’ve done my level best to cast doubt on the descriptions of the Anglo-Saxon months given by Bede, pointing out that he was…
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The case for Eostre, part 1: The Eostur Sacrifice
Yes, you read that right. This year's Easter rant is going to redress the balance somewhat in favour of Eostre. As I've pointed out from the start,…
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