110
There's a citywide fire going on! Quick, preserve the sacred fire! Classical Antiquity (~100 BCE) (media.piefed.social)
submitted 5 months ago by to c/historymemes@piefed.social
7 comments fedilink hide all child comments
๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ 1
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[โ€“] 14 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Just add the sacred fire to the main fire and come back for it later. Then it's all sacred Fire

  • permalink
  • fedilink
  • source
  • parent
  • hideshow 3 child comments
    •
  • [โ€“] [S] 20 points 5 months ago

    That sounds dangerously like POLLUTION of the SACRED FIRE!

    The Vestals actually had a special way of kindling the Sacred Fire each year - by reflection of the sun's rays, thus making a 'pure' flame, not ignited by earthly materials.

  • permalink
  • fedilink
  • source
  • parent