The Perihelion Effect

Category: culture and customs

Ancient Civilizations

Festival of the New Sun

Originally not an official festival, but celebrated by adherents to Mithraism as the birth of the new sun. The Emperor Aurelian was devoted to a

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Ancient Civilizations

The Solar Deity

Sun worship is the oldest form of common worship and reverence. Science has reduced our concept of the sun to a flaming ball of gas.

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Ancient Civilizations

January Esoteric Holidays

https://www.northernway.org/mysteryschool/tag/perihelion/ JANUARY ESOTERIC HOLIDAYS Jan 1 – Jan 31 January/Janus – Dedicated to Old Roman God-Goddess Janus – Jana, who knows both past and future. Jan

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Holidays

Epiphany (holiday)

Epiphany (Greek for “to manifest” or “to show”), is a Christian feast day which celebrates the “shining forth” or revelation of God in human form

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The analemma

You may have wondered what that figure eight loop drawn on a globe is. It is the analemma. In astronomy, an analemma is a diagram

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