Author: Robert L. Schreiwer

Robert L. Schreiwer is a founder of the Urglaawe tradition of Heathenry and is a Ziewer (godsman) in Distelfink Sippschaft. He has been active in the Deitsch (Pennsylvania German or Pennsylvania Dutch) language and cultural movement for over 30 years and has taught the Deitsch language at Kutztown University. He is a trained Braucher in the Oley Freindschaft Guild of Braucherei and the founder of the Guild of Urglaawe Pracitioners of Braucherei and Hexerei.

By Robert L. Schreiwer

Preparing for the Wonnenacht

By Robert L. Schreiwer

In Editorials

On April 28, 2017

Wonnenacht is coming (sundown on Sunday, April 30), which starts the twelve-night Urglaawe observance of Wonnezeit (“Time of Joy”)! Here are ways that you can prepare for Holle’s return and the end of the Wild Hunt! 1). In Urglaawe, we strive to stay attuned to the cycles of life, particularly the seasons. Around this time, […]