Long before the advent of Judaism and Christianity, the world tree was a sacred conduit between the material and spirit worlds that bestowed gifts upon The Christmas tree originated as the World Tree, once believed to bestow gifts from the cosmos.
In May 2018, Ireland’s pro-life movement suffered a devastating defeat, but they are rallying, dedicated to the legacy of defiance that is so uniquely Irish. Their story deserves to be told, and I hope I have done it justice.
Although many of us are aware of and fascinated by mummies, we tend to think of examples of intentional mummification. King Tutankhamen reigns supreme in