Blog de Historia y Mitología

The History of Ostara: Celebrating the Reawakening of Nature

The History of Ostara For thousands of years, until the advent of modern agricultural practices, people across the world were dependent on the cycle of the seasons. Nowadays, globalism and advanced technology mean that you can find practically anything at the supermarket regardless of what season or region of the world is grows in,...
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The Life and Times of Saint Patrick

Saint Patrick needs no introduction for most people, since his saints’ day on March 17th is a  familiar celebration of Irish culture all over the world.  Yet for all his popularity, the life of Saint Patrick himself is murky at best. Learn how Saint Patrick became Ireland's main patron saint.
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The Complex History of Saint Valentine's Day

Saint Valentine's Day has a complicated history, starting with the very real Roman Catholic martyr. Learn how this day came to be associated with romantic love and sugared hearts, from early Christianity to English Literature, Victorian society and World War II.
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Imbolc, el festival de pleno invierno

Imbolc sobrevive hoy como el Día de Santa Brígida , una fiesta para muchos católicos irlandeses, y coincide con la Candelaria, una antigua celebración griega del regreso de la primavera, e incluso el Día de la Marmota, otra festividad más que se basa en esperar con ansias el final del invierno. .
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