tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6968132365438511409.post7862165956561881338..comments2024-03-26T02:27:06.176-05:00Comments on Tales of Faerie: Storytelling at ChristmastimeKristinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01097525403940409218noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6968132365438511409.post-78288598998630690222011-12-04T03:30:41.820-06:002011-12-04T03:30:41.820-06:00Oh, at least in Norway there are a lot of "sc...Oh, at least in Norway there are a lot of "scary" stories/legends connected to christmas. It must have been a way to make "You keep the tradition" in one specific way. Like if you have not baked cookies within a certain date, the horrifying "Aasgaardsreia" will get you etc. Out of this quite a lot of legends has risen. <br /><br />You have for instance the liturgy of death, a story you find in many variations in Scandinavia: http://mimesismonday.com/?p=658. <br /><br />WIth best merry christmas greetings from HeidiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com