Sylvia RoseApr 96 minAlp or Alps: Elves & Alpine MountainsIn German Alp can refer to an Elf or a mountain. An antiquated term, Alp for Elf drops out of common vocabulary in the Middle Ages and...
Sylvia RoseOct 13, 20237 minHouse Spirits of Germanic MythologyHouse spirits such as Kobolds, domestic elves, gnomes and the earth hen are popular figures in Germanic myth and folklore. They have...
Sylvia RoseOct 2, 20234 minGerman Myth & Folklore: ImpsWho's munching on the cabbage leaves? Who put the chief into mischief? Who confounds one's senses beyond belief? Imps are among the...
Sylvia RoseSep 15, 20236 minGerman Myth & Folklore: ElvesElves emerge when the world is young. Fleeting spirits, they develop with the fecundity of creation into nature entities found in almost...
Sylvia RoseSep 8, 20235 minElves & the Shoemaker - A Fairy TaleA poor shoemaker named Karl and his wife Frieda live above their shoe shop, near a small village. Hardship comes upon them. The shoemaker...
Sylvia RoseJun 14, 20235 minLindwyrm, Mare & Pig Demons: German MythLindwyrm dragon, sinister Mare and fiery pig demons are fantastic creatures in the realm of German mythology. Eldritch nature spirits,...