References for Yule
information
References used in
the preparation of this essay:
- Charles Panati, "Sacred origins of profound
things: The stories behind the rites and rituals of the world's religions,"
Penguin Arkana, (1996), Page 215 to 217.
- B.G. Walker, "The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths
and Secrets," Harper & Row, (1983), Page 166 to 167.
- Mike Nichols, "Yule: Circa December 21,"
at: http://paganwiccan.about.com/culture/paganwiccan/gi/
- Ramadan on the Net, at: http://www.holidays.net/ramadan/
- "Hanukkah: The festival of lights," at: http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson040.shtml
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of Native American religions," Facts on File, (1992).
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landscape of New England's Native Civilization." Inner Traditions
(1989).
- Stephen M. Wylen, "Holidays mark victory of light
over darkness," The Bergen Record, 1999-DEC-2. The essay is online
at: http://www.bergen.com:80/home/wylen02199912029.htm
- Newgrange images will be at: www.knowth.com/newgrange.htm
- Maeshowe images will be available at:
http://www.velvia.demon.co.uk/maeshowe/
http://www.geniet.demon.nl/
http://www.velvia.demon.co.uk/maeshowe/
- "Find the equinoxes and solstices for a particular
year," at http://einstein.stcloudstate.edu/Dome/equiSol.html
- Robert Burns, "Paying Homage to the Return of the
Sun," LA Times, 2001-DEC-6, at: http://www.latimes.com/technology/custom/techtimes/
- Eric Weisstein, "Treasure Trove of
Astronomy," at: http://www.treasure-troves.com/
- Celli Laughing Coyote, "Yule - Winter Solstice:
The longest night of the year," at: http://www.whitemtns.com/~tarna/yule.html
- Amergub Aryson, "Winter Solstice," at: http://www.adf.org/rituals/celtic/wsolstice.html
- "Inti Raymi '98," at: http://www.infoperu.com/peru/
Copyright
© 1999 to 2002 incl., by Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance
Originally written: 1999-DEC-3
Latest update: 2002-JAN-7
Author: B.A. Robinson
http://www.religioustolerance.org/winter_solstice.htm