All Old Strange Things
Francis YoungReflections on my life as a historian and insights into my research on some of the stranger byways of Europe's religious history and folklore...
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Schrödinger's paganism
Religion, nationhood and the ‘supernaturalised secular’
A few weeks ago Elizaveta Chukharova published a fascinating article about the Ossetian religion of Uatsdin, ‘the most successful pagan faith in the world’. The article itself qualifi...
Children of the (inscribed) stones
The Bodvoc stone (detail) in Margam Stones Museum
If you visit on the right day, you can walk into a small former schoolhouse next to Margam Abbey parish church in a suburb of Port Talbot – there’s no entrance fee, and no staff at the door...
Dreaming Lithuania
How a dream changed my life
It is sometimes only in retrospect that we come to recognise turning points in our lives. One of those turning points came for me on the night of 29–30 November 2019, when I was staying in a hotel in London – an...
Light from the West
On John Carey’s ‘A Single Ray of the Sun’
When I was an undergraduate I frequently procrastinated by ‘working’ in the college library, while what I was actually doing was reading books on the shelves near me that were mostly unrelated to m...
At the court of the Fairy King
Lydney and the dream-house of Nodens
A few days ago I finally had the opportunity to get inside the Lydney estate in Gloucestershire – which was once a fiendishly difficult site to visit (you had to rustle up a group of at least ten people...
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