On Aug 5, 2005, at 7:35 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > The people in the area I'm living in have a similar relationship > with the winds. Winds, plural, not wind. There are many of > them; they all have their own names and their own characteristics. > And they all presage certain events and economic trends and > behaviors in the people. This dates back to the medieval period.
I wonder why it doesn't go back into antiquity? Perhaps a migration at that time? This makes me wonder if you have chanced upon The Cult of the Black Virgin by Ean Begg? It contains a wonderful gazeteer of the pre-Christian goddess sites in France (and elsewhere). His analysis of the myths across France was very captivating. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
