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Perchta or
Berchta ('Bertha'; German: [ˈpɛʁçta, ˈbɛʁçta]), also
commonly known as
Percht (German: [ˈpɛʁçt]) and
other variations, was once
known as a...
- Alfred's Anglo-Saxon
version of
Boethius de
Consolatione Philosophiae Frau
Berchta, a
purported deity and
female equivalent of
Berchtold proposed by Jacob...
- 480. Frau
Holle (also
known in
various regions as Holla, Holda, Perchta,
Berchta, Berta, or Bertha) was
initially a pre-Christian
female legendary figure...
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figure Perchta or
Berchta (English Bertha). Like the
legends of "Bertha la fileuse" in
France and the
story of
Mother Goose Berchta was ****ociated with...
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Schweizerisches Idiotikon Berchtelenstag; vol. XII 962–968, with note and
Berchta, berchtelen; vol. IV 1538–1539, with notes. "Berchtold Day in Switzerland"...
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including Wodan (or "Woden"),
Knecht Ruprecht (compare Krampus),
Berchtold (or
Berchta), and
Holda (or "Holle"). The Wild Hunt is also
known from post-medieval...
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supported a
derivation based on the
legendary figure of Frau
Perchta (
Berchta), a
woman (Holle <
Holda 'well disposed, dear') with good and bad changing...
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Swiss Society for
Volkskunde in 1896. Berchtoldstag,
festival in
honour of
Berchta or Berchtold.
Fasnacht (or Fastnacht), a pre-Lenten carnival. Eis-zwei-Geissebei...
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Christianized a day
formerly ****ociated with the
pagan Germanic goddess Berchta ... Hanson,
Joelle (13
December 2012). "Santa
Lucia Day traditions". ELCA...
- 61.
Behrta as
defined by Grimm, is more
commonly known as
Perchta or
Berchta, per his
description Chapter 31 p. 4
Marshall Jones Company 1930:221-222...
