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White Christmas: Myths and Mysteries of the Pagan Yule invites readers into the shadowed heart of ancient midwinter traditions. From sacred fires and ritual feasts to the spectral riders of the Wild Hunt, author Patrick W. Chouinard uncovers the Anglo-Saxon roots of our modern holiday customs, and the forgotten wisdom they carry.
Step inside the hearth-lit hall of history, where evergreen boughs whisper of rebirth, and gifts are more than tokens; they are echoes of ancestral rites. Whether you're a seeker of folklore, a student of comparative mythology, or simply curious about the deeper magic of the season, this book offers a revelatory journey through the myths that still shape our winter wonder.
About the Author
Patrick W. Chouinard is an Ozark-based author and researcher specializing in folklore, unexplained phenomena, and the hidden histories that mainstream scholarship often overlooks. With expertise spanning traditional Ozark folklore, holiday customs, and the mysteries of lost civilizations, Chouinard brings a unique perspective to the study of cultural traditions.
His research encompasses the full spectrum of the strange and supernatural, from the legends of dragons and giants that populate ancient mythologies to modern cryptid encounters and UFO phenomena. Chouinard's work in horror and the unexplained has made him a respected voice among those who seek to understand the mysterious and anomalous.
Patrick Chouinard is a writer, freelance journalist, and former producer of Archaeology TV. The editor in chief of The New Archaeology Review, he lives in North Largo, Florida.
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