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There was an interesting find at a long term dig in Britain last year. Touted as possibly being the grave of a druid circa CE 43, the group Honouring the Ancient Dead is asking for respectful treatment of these remains. There is also a link to a find in Israel of a 12,000 year old grave believed to be that of an ancient shaman.
pool on the American River I've been leaving a formal offering at a pool on the American River for the last few years. Usually in September around Oshun's saints day, this year I went on 9-9-09. So I thought I would share my examples for leaving offerings outside in nature. Damh the Bard (born Dave Smith) is a real gem in the folk music scene. Trained as a bard, poet, and storyteller in the Order of Bards, Ovates, and Druids (OBOD) he draws his inspiration from from the ancient myths and legends of the British Isles and Ireland. (And Damh hosts OBOD's DruidCast - the Druid Podcast.) His songs are simple, direct, grounded, very well played, [...] Many people when first drawn to druidry lack a knowledge of active druid groups. Here is general information on some druid organizations active in the United States, for both revival/traditional and reformed/reconstructionist groups. "Historical facts about the Druids are few, yet this very lack of tangible evidence has allowed their image to be reworked and appropriated by the English, Irish, Scots and Welsh for over 500 years. Ronald Hutton examines the modern history of an ancient order." See the article here. Ronald Hutton is Professor of History at the University of Bristol and the author of Blood and [...] |
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