My language of fire
I’m not a fire keeper I tend the hearth fire
I’m not a master of fire. I am an apprentice of the ancestral fire.
I don’t bust out a coal - I coax the embryonic ancestral fire out of hiding
I don’t make fire. I welcome the ancestral fire.
#angsaxonpagan #fireritual #sacredfire
The church outlawed friction fire (earliest ref is 8th c) as it was seen as heathen! The Neid fire practice was common thru Europe til mid 18th c then mostly forgotten!
Rekindling the Neid Fire🔥 more info on my website
#sacredfire #angsaxonpagan #ritualfire #fireritual #heathen #pagan
Neid Fire: a communal fire by friction ritual used in times of distress throughout UK/Europe until mid 19th c! Banned by the church as heathen and buried in the ashes of the last Neid Fires! SHFF is reinvigorating the Neid Fire! more info on website #sacredfire #angsaxonpagan #fireritual #ritualfire
Fire Gate is what the Slavs called the apparatus used to welcome the heathen Neid Fire/Living Fire
I called them Fire Churns but I now prefer Fire Gate😀
Here are a few of my Fire Gates
See my website for more info
#sacredfire #fireritual #heathen #frictionfire #angsaxonpagan