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But of course… that’s not the “origins” of them, is it. Wouldn’t
that be in the realm of Irish history, folklore (and archaeology)?
(Hey Pitch, see, I’m in your yellow email).
~Caroline.
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Tully
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Subject: Re: [ACADEMIC-STUDY-MAGIC] Pagan quarter year festivals
>>On 9/13/2011 5:48 AM,
Nicholas Campion wrote: I'd be grateful for any recent reading
suggestions on discussions on the origin of the idea of the four quarter
festivals - aside from the obvious such as Frazer and Hutton.<<
I think Margaret Murray mentions them in ‘The Witch Cult in
Western Europe’…Let’s see now… Yep, page 109, in regards to them being
the dates of the Witches’ Sabbats.
~Caroline.