"Our ancestors saw wetlands as mystical places where they could connect with their gods and the Otherworld." A 1,600-year-old ...

However, the most disturbing and controversial pagan Yule rituals may have been the sacrifice of animals and humans. It’s unclear whether human sacrifice really did occur on Yuletide or if this ...

How would this rather unusual claim [of a resurrected Messiah] or message have fallen on the average pagan ear? That's the most difficult question of all. This is obviously an interpretation which ...