Saturday, January 24, 2009

A Princess is Healed and Evades Godmother Death in this Fairy Tale

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Godmother Death A man and a woman were living in abject poverty when God gave them a gift of a small child. They thought to themselv...
Friday, January 16, 2009

Human versus Demon versus Divine: The Surprising Story of the Possesssed Princess and Chunsu the Executor of Plans

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The Temptation of Christ on the Mountain, Duccio du Buoninsegna (c. 1255-1319), Frick Collection (2 versions of the original story p...
Thursday, January 15, 2009

The Egyptian Princess Bentrescht and the Demon

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This is a re-telling of the Egyptian fairy tale, The Possessed Princess . See the next blog entry to read a complete translation of th...
Wednesday, January 14, 2009

An Ancient Egptian Princess is Possessed by a Demon in this Fairy Tale

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Translation: Copyright FairyTaleChannel.org Please enjoy, pass on to friends and link. Please do not plagiarize, copy or pilfer. Thanks! ...
Sunday, January 11, 2009

Bogey Women and Maintaining the Proper Social Order

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In the morality tale Frau Trude (full text below), a bumptious maid suffers from an excess of self-assertiveness. This is the type of child...
Friday, January 9, 2009

Grimm's Fairy Tale No. 43 Frau Trude

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Translation Copyright FairyTaleChannel.com (Please read, enjoy, link to or pass this story on to friends. Please do not plagiarize, co...
Saturday, December 20, 2008

Three Legends of the Virgin Mary: The Singing Fir Tree

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The Singing Fir Tree Copyright of Translation FairyTaleChannel.com (Please read, enjoy, link to or pass this story on to friends. Please...
Sunday, December 14, 2008

Christmas Reading Series: Three Legends of Mary

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The Place Called Maria Stein Copyright FairyTaleChannel.com (Please read, enjoy, link to or pass this story on to friends.  Please do n...
Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Image of Mercy in the Larch Branch at Waldrast

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Grimm's Saga No. 349 Christmas Goddesses and Saints Revealed to the Faithful Copyright FairyTaleChannel.com (Please read, enjoy,...
Friday, December 5, 2008

The Christmas Wolf

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Copyright FairyTaleChannel.com   (Fairy tales can be accessed by clicking on the link above.   Please read, enjoy, link to or pass this st...
Saturday, November 29, 2008

Christmas Goddesses and Little Red Riding Hood

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Copyright FairyTaleChannel.com (Please read, enjoy, link to or pass this story on to friends. Please do not plagiarize, copy or pilfer. Tha...
Sunday, November 23, 2008

Grimm’s Fairy Tale No. 26 Little Red Riding Hood (Little Red Cap)

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Little Red Cap;  Food and the Fairy Tale;  Into the Dark, Deep Woods Translation: Copyright FairyTaleChannel.com (Please read, enjoy, ...
Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Clever Gretel's Turkey Feast

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Bechlboschen or Christmas Bush, Feast Days, the Color Red and Christmas Goddesses Copyright FairyTaleChannel.org (Please read, enjoy, link ...
Sunday, November 16, 2008

The Feast Days of Fall: Grimm's Fairy Tale No. 77: Clever Gretel

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It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have to it. (Lillian Hellman) Translation: Copyright FairyTaleChannel....