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Krampus, Belsnickel & the Dark Side of Christmas
Published 3 months, 1 week ago
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In this episode of Broadcasting Seeds, host Bennett Tanton explores the darker side of Christmas folklore, delving into figures like Krampus, Belsnickel, Perchta, and the Yule Cat. These characters serve as enforcers of morality, blending fear with lessons about accountability and the importance of hard work during the holiday season. The conversation reveals how these legends reflect societal values and the human experience, emphasizing the balance between joy and discipline during a time often associated with indulgence.
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What We Have (Grid Collapse Series Book 1)What We Have (Grid Collapse Series Book 1)
The War You Didn’t Know You Were In: Understanding and Winning the Spiritual Battle
CREATURES AT THE EDGE: Cryptids, Archetypes, and the Human Encounter with Mystery (At the Edge Series)
The Last Witch Hunter’s Journal
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YouTube
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-broadcasting-seeds-podcast--6402290/support.
Books-
What We Have (Grid Collapse Series Book 1)What We Have (Grid Collapse Series Book 1)
The War You Didn’t Know You Were In: Understanding and Winning the Spiritual Battle
CREATURES AT THE EDGE: Cryptids, Archetypes, and the Human Encounter with Mystery (At the Edge Series)
The Last Witch Hunter’s Journal
Website
YouTube