To Hold the Holytides"To Hold the Holytides" is a collection of Thodish writings on the Anglo Saxon heathen ritual year that explores how many pre Christian customs were kept alive in both the seasonal celebrations of the Anglican church and in the folk traditions of the English countryside. Moreover, this work affords the contemporary reader a rare glimpse into how such ancient thews have been rekindled and put into practice by Anglo Saxon Thodsmen today. As a companion