A Winter Holiday in Ancient Egypt: Discover the Feast of Sokar
Description
Step into the Spiritual World of Ancient Egypt this Holiday Season!
Are you curious about how the ancient Egyptians celebrated winter?
Join me for a special lesson on the Feast of Sokar, a festival that embodies themes of rebirth, renewal, and the eternal cycle of life and death.
In this lesson, you’ll:
•Discover the origins and rituals of the Feast of Sokar, celebrated in winter in ancient Egypt
•Explore the differences and similarities between the Feast of Sokar and Christmas
•Learn key vocabulary to discuss Egyptian festivals and traditions
•Participate in creative activities to practice what you learned
Why take this lesson?
This is a rare opportunity to explore a completely different perspective on winter celebrations, by delving into the spiritual practices and beliefs of ancient Egypt!
Whether you’re interested in spiritual traditions and mythology, or simply want to learn more about Egypt, this lesson will take you on a virtual journey back in time.
Come celebrate a holiday of renewal and light with the ancient Egyptians—discovering the rich spirituality behind their winter festival and drawing connections to the Christmas season.
**Great for intermediate (or advanced) English Language students**
>> Please let me know your English level when you book this lesson.
>> Please note that this lesson is open for booking only during the months of December and January.
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