Re: [CTRL] Midsummer's Day Fires?

2002-06-27 Thread RevCOAL
-Caveat Lector- The festival is primarily a Celtic fire festival, representing the middle ofsummer, and the shortening of the days on their gradual march to winter.Midsummer is traditionally celebrated on either the 23rd or 24th of June,

Re: [CTRL] Midsummer's Day Fires?

2002-06-27 Thread Joshua Tinnin
-Caveat Lector- Thanks for the clarification. I know some pagans, and I know a bit about it, but I don't know enough about the ritual dates and so forth and the history behind the dates, which is one reason I sent this here - to get feedback on what this site is saying, and its implications

[CTRL] Midsummer's Day Fires?

2002-06-26 Thread Joshua Tinnin
-Caveat Lector- http://www.mysteriousbritain.co.uk/festivals/midsummer.html Midsummer's Day The festival is primarily a Celtic fire festival, representing the middle of summer, and the shortening of the days on their gradual march to winter. Midsummer is traditionally celebrated on either the