Augustus (or, Sextilis) XII marked the Roman Festival of Herculia which commemorated Hercules Invictus (Hercules the Victor). It corresponded with … Read MoreSTOIC CALENDAR: Herakleia 2023
A Summer celebration of moderation, community, and freedom Today is Kronia—a holiday with no meaningful significance to any extant religious … Read MoreSTOIC CALENDAR: Kronia 2023
[[NOTE: This is a reposting of my “Cato 2022” blog article with some modifications]] The everyday expressions of earlier times … Read MoreSTOIC CALENDAR: Cato 2023
Commemorating Friends and Ancestors Past [[this post is an updated version of my 2022 version]] Februarius XIII (Ides of February) marked … Read MoreParentalia 2023
“Commemoration of Love, Friendship, and Women” [[ This post is adapted with edits from the 2022 post ]] Plato’s Symposium … Read MoreSTOIC CALENDAR: Lenaia 2023
