貝爾丹火焰節

貝爾丹火焰節英語:)是一個一年舉行一次的蓋爾族藝術節,每年四月底或者五月初在愛丁堡舉行。貝爾丹火焰節標誌著田園夏季的開始,牲口被趕進牧場。[1][2]這些儀式是爲了保護牲口免受自然和超自然力量的傷害,儀式中象徵性地用到火。[1]

参考文献

  1. Hutton, Ronald. The Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain. Oxford University Press, 1996. pp. 218–225
  2. Koch, John T. Celtic Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia. 2006. p. 202
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