Oimelc

Oimelc
   The Celtic festival of the beginning of February which was known in Ireland as Earrach. The other festivals were Beltaine, Lugnasad, and Samhain.

Who’s Who in non-classical mythology . . 2014.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Oimelc — /ˈɪmboʊ/ (say imboh) noun → Imbolc. {Irish Gaelic, literally, ewes milk, referring to the lactation of sheep at this time of year} …  

  • Imbolc — Observed by Gaels, Britons (Irish people, Scottish people) Welsh people Neopagans (Celtic Reconstructionists, Wiccans) Type Gaelic, Celtic, Pagan Date …   Wikipedia

  • Imbolg — Imbolg, auch Imbolc [ imbolg] oder Oimelc ist zusammen mit Beltane (1. Mai), Lughnasadh (1. August) und Samhain (1. November) eines der vier großen irischen, durch bestimmte Landarbeiten entstandenen Feste. Der Name Imbolc kommt… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Wicca — This article is about the duotheistic religion. For other uses, see Wicca (disambiguation). This pentacle, worn as a pendant, depicts a pentagram, or five pointed star, used as a symbol of Wicca by many adherents. Wicca (pronounced  …   Wikipedia

  • Wheel of the Year — Sabbats redirects here. For other uses of sabbat or sabbath, see Sabbath (disambiguation). For Wheel of time, see Wheel of time (disambiguation). This article is about the modern Wiccan Sabbat. For the historical and legendary Witches Sabbath,… …   Wikipedia

  • Ethics in religion — Most religions have an ethical component, often derived from purported supernatural revelation or guidance. For many people, ethics is not only tied up with religion, but is completely settled by it. Such people do not need to think too much… …   Wikipedia

  • List of winter festivals — This is an incomplete list of festivals and holidays that take place during the winter or late autumn in the northern hemisphere. Many festivals of light take place in this period since the shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere is… …   Wikipedia

  • Reformed Druids of North America — The Reformed Druids of North America, or RDNA, was formed at Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, in 1963, and marked the start of the American branch of neo druidism. This congregation is called the Carleton Grove, sometimes the Mother Grove …   Wikipedia

  • Harvest (Neopagan magazine) — Infobox Magazine title = Harvest image size = 200px image caption = Harvest cover dated August 1992, Artwork by Persephone editor = Morven frequency = Eight issues a year category = Neopagan Zine publisher = Morven firstdate = November 1980… …   Wikipedia

  • Wiccan morality — ] Another element of Wiccan Morality comes from the Law of Threefold Return, which is understood to mean that whatever one does to another person or thing (benevolent or otherwise) returns with triple force. [Gerald Gardner, High Magic s Aid ,… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”