耶鲁节
耶鲁节（或译作尤尔节）是由古代日耳曼民族所庆祝的宗教节日，后来接受基督教化后改为庆祝更为著名的圣诞节，所以耶鲁节对于他们来说相当于是圣诞节的前身。「耶鲁」一词最早出现于日耳曼民族所用的月份名称，例如ÆrraJéola（耶鲁前），或ÆfteraJéola（耶鲁后）等等。学者认为这节日是为了连庆祝野生狩猎节、北欧神奥丁和盎格鲁-撒克逊异教的夜间母神节。[1]
| 耶鲁节 | |
|---|---|
 1832年耶鲁节里人们在运送耶鲁树 | |
| 别名 | Yuletide、Yulefest |
| 参与者 | 多个北欧国家、新异教、一神普救派 |
| 类型 | 文化节日、日耳曼异教与随后的基督教、民俗节日、新异教主义 |
| 频率 | 每年 |
| 相关节日 | 冬至、圣诞节节期、季度结账日、年度之轮、冬季庆典、圣诞节 |
另见
- 夜间母神节
- 耶尔达节
数据源
- Guðbrandur Vigfússon (1874:326).
参考文献
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维基语录上的耶鲁节语录 |
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