Re: Saunas

From: o_leppa <oleppa_at_GqaJ5ZyDZI0dlsmJ0S0TLqxhYwjw_kCp21vPLGsbKNK0wF7g4N7tHkQmCVLnfnl1fegSI>
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 20:29:22 -0000

> Perhaps they used to be such things - maybe now they are a way to
relax
> after the rigors of a HARD day of ploughing and herding.
>
> And to get the stink oout of your skin - the wife she complains so.

I'd say both. Ritual and practical, these elements shouldn't be separated.

> > and he and Bo Rosen invoke the Baths of Nelat, which is a great
idea.
> > Not because saunas should be unpleasant, but imagine one that can
> > sweat your guilt and bad deeds out of you!.
>
> Good point.

Yes, I think that too.

Otto            

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