Yule
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Publisher Description
Your Christmas tree is pagan. So are your holiday cookies, your gifts, and even Santa Claus.
Every December, millions unknowingly celebrate Yule—the ancient winter solstice festival that predates Christmas by thousands of years. YULE: Magic and Traditions of the Winter Solstice reveals the true origins of your favorite holiday traditions and shows you how to celebrate the longest night with intention and meaning.
Discover the Norse Wild Hunt, Celtic stone circles that capture the solstice sunrise, and Roman festivals of gift-giving and feasting. Learn why our ancestors sacrificed kings to ensure the sun's return, and how you can honor these ancient practices in your modern life.
Inside you'll find:
•The fascinating pagan origins of Christmas traditions
•Historical accounts and archaeological evidence from Yule celebrations
•Practical rituals for the winter solstice (including a simple 15-minute version)
•Four powerful spells for new beginnings, protection, prosperity, and hope
•How to create a Yule altar and celebrate in small spaces
•Guidance for honoring the season whether you're solitary or celebrating with family
The light always returns. Welcome it home.