So, I was thinking of re-vising my chapter on Harvest/ Autumn Equinox customs by infusing it with as many ancient/ Norse customs that I am able do, only to...
dear friends, we know more and more of ancient rituals and religiosity in Europe and areas nearby. Production of high quality carved crystal bowls was...
Dear Friends of PIE Religion! Progressive year 2012! Currently the world progresses forwards so quickly, and quickly we are also studying ancient attestations...
Hi, Recently I translated and posted online a Danish article by Annette Lassen of the University of Copenhagen regarding the controversial Eddic poem...
Dear Friends, some new studies of ancient religious poetry in South Eastern regions, in areas of rivers and transportation; more in file maanviljely4.doc now...
Dear Friends, we know that much of ancient religion was developed in quite much cultural contacts with other ancient areas, via seafaring, via mechant...
Hey guys, I'm researching something and trying to find myself a copy of alchemist Paracelsus39;s "Treatise on Elemental Sprites" with absolutely NO luck! Anyone...
Although I have posted on the Zoroastrian and Lithusnian list, this is the first time I haveposted here. I have been in Lithuania, Greece, and Hungary, as...
Hey guys, I am having one heckuv'a time on a present research project, so I was wondering if you could help me by giving me a lead, or something; something to...
Hey guys, I keep seeing references to Hephaestus having constructed a mirror which Dionysos later employs to observe his future destiny. However, I can find...
I have a new page about Apple Tree Wassails, at pierce.yolasite.com/applewassail or http://pierce.yolasite.com/applewassail if either one of those links...
Hey guys, does anyome know where I could read, preferrably on-line, a copy of hymn #4.24.7 from the Rig Veda? It's not in my copy of Doniger's translation....
I have just opened a new page that people might be interested in. It lists traditional Yule Songs in English and tells where you can find the music for them...
Halloween and Samhain Songs I have just opened a new page on my website giving a list of traditional Songs and Stories for Halloween and Samhain. These are...
I'm please to announce that my book "Deep Ancestors: Practicing the Religion of the Proto-Indo-Europeans" has just come out. It incorporates much of the...
Hi, This might interest some here. Mithras Reader: An Academic and Religious Journal of Greek, Roman and Persian Studies, Volume III. Regards, Nabarz ... ...
Hey guys, I was wondering if I could ask for some help. At the moment I am writing something dealing with magick potions associated with deities in world...
Hi Everybody. My name is Seth and I am new to the group. I have a B.A. in English, and I'm a bit of a philologist. I am a Wuotanist, so I've studied Germanic...
I have a new page on my website in time for Lammas and Lughnasadh (more or less August 1st). It is a list of Songs to Celebrate the Harvest, especially the...
I haven't been posting much, been too busy with personal and professional issues to really engage in my love of Indo-European religion. But... I recently had a...
Recently I've been in a bit of an existential funk, and have been pondering Viktor Frankl's view that humans generally need some form of cause to serve. A...
Yatra or Pilgrimage I have a suggestion for an activity that everyone could participate in as they have time, and that I think would be helpful. Yatra is the...
I have opened another new page on my website, this one at: http://pierce.yolasite.com/albanian See what you think! It is still very introductory, but it has...
Hi Folks I have just been reading Endo-cannibalism in the making of a recent British ancestor by Graham Harvey, published in Mortality, Volume 9, Issue 3...
The Roman example of the horse sacrifice had a processional element to it. Does the Indic and Iranian tradition have a processional component? In the Indic...
It comes from the Romans, they had 7 visible wandering stars (aka Planets) that moved in the sky at a rapid pace, while extrasolar system objects in the sky...
Celts 12th century Donegal ritual Giraldus Cambrensis reported where the new king mated with a white mare which was then sacrificed and fed to all. -chariot...