The Celtic Wheel of the Year: Christian & Pagan Prayers & Practices for Each Turning

For the end of every movement is its beginning:

that from which it was first moved,

and to which it always longs to return,

so there it may rest and be at peace.

-Eriugena

The Celts saw time as a great wheel that was continually turning. The sun and the moon served as their calendar, dividing time's circle and marking the changing seasons as they circled around. Each day, each season, each moon was sacred in its own way. The Celts celebrated each turning of wheel of time with feasting and fire, ...