What is an Esbat, and is it really an ancient full moon ritual?

What’s the true history of the 1st of August? What do bread blessings, hilltop fairs, and a Celtic god of light have in common? In this video, I explore the real history of Lammas and Lughnasadh, the first harvest festival in the Pagan Wheel of the Year. Drawing on peer-reviewed scholarship and historical sources, I [...]