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Easter Tradition || The Cycle of Life and Death

Easter Tradition || The Cycle of Life and Death

by anacrow | Sun/Apr/2020 | Animism, Bioregional Animism, Portuguese Folklore

How do Portuguese people relate with Goats and Sheep during Easter time? And how does that relationship relates to the Cycle of Life and Death? Here in Portugal, there is a ritual of eating goat or sheep meat during Easter celebrations. I always knew it was tradition,...
Caretos | The Ancient Entrudo Tradition of Portugal

Caretos | The Ancient Entrudo Tradition of Portugal

by anacrow | Tue/Feb/2020 | Animism, Bioregional Animism, Portuguese Folklore

In Portugal, there’s an ancient tradition that still lives today. A tradition of shapeshifters, of devils and masks, of rites and magic. This is the tradition of the Entrudo and of the Caretos. Every year in February or early March, the Entrudo is celebrated in...
Adufe | The Portuguese Square Drum

Adufe | The Portuguese Square Drum

by anacrow | Mon/Jan/2020 | Animism, Bioregional Animism, Portuguese Folklore

The Pandeiro or Adufe is an ancient Portuguese/Iberian frame drum with origins in North Africa. Traditionally, it used to be played by women – the Adufeiras -, whom would play it not only in religious celebrations and romarias, but also in local festivities and...
Trás-os-Montes in the 80’s by Georges Dussaud

Trás-os-Montes in the 80’s by Georges Dussaud

by anacrow | Sun/Jun/2019 | Bioregional Animism, Portuguese Folklore, Visual Arts & Photography

These photos were taken by Georges Dussaud in the 80’s in Trás-os-Montes, the Northeast region of Portugal. In a time and place in which people still lived very close to the Land, Catholicism was obviously present and strong, and yet Paganism never disappeared,...

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