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Steeped in tradition--"Those of us who call ourselves Pagan owe a debt to all those who came before us"--and based on more than a quarter century of research and practice, A Book of Pagan Prayer teaches us to pray in the ways of our ancestors for very modern times and concerns. Changes to this revised edition include rearranged chapters and prayers and the addition of two new chapters, all of which make the book easier to use. The chapters are now...
2) Yule: La guía definitiva del solsticio de invierno y cómo se celebra en la wicca, el druidismo, el c
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Conozca las maravillosas formas paganas de celebrar el solsticio de invierno.¿Le interesa descubrir el trasfondo pagano y el equivalente de la Navidad?¿Quiere aprender cómo se entrelaza el solsticio de invierno a través de diferentes tradiciones paganas?¿Quiere hacer sus propias manualidades para celebrar Yule?
Este libro le introducirá en la historia de Yule, cómo celebraban los paganos esta festividad en el pasado y cómo puede honrarla...
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Are you fascinated by things like the psycho-spiritual world, sacred plants and nature?This book will help you gain a much deeper understanding!Shamanism centers, among other things, on the belief of the supernatural, with gods, demons and ancestral spirits being particularly prevalent. The religion has been practiced for hundreds of years and was once widespread among indigenous people.Nowadays, as with other ancient traditions, it has discovered...
4) Blood Magic
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Have you always been interested in Blood Magic?Not sure where to start or if Blood Magic is for you?Then pick up this book and find the answers to all the questions you've been secretly asking but are too afraid to look up. Google is not a reliable source and we already know how much people love to argue on the internet; so get real answers here.There are a lot of misconceptions out there about Blood Magic; what it is, if it's evil, if it's sacrificial,...
5) Magia nórdica para principiantes: La guía definitiva para la adivinación nórdica, la lectura de Las
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¿Siempre ha sentido curiosidad por los misterios que rodean a las runas nórdicas futhark? ¿Considera que aprender a leer las runas le ayudará a tomar mejores decisiones?¿Desea un entrenamiento sobre cómo lanzar y leer las runas?
Si ha respondido sí a estas preguntas, ¡ha encontrado el libro adecuado!
Hay varias maneras en que las runas pueden ayudarle a hacer su vida mucho más fácil, y aprender a usarlas es casi como tener un manual para...
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An accessible yet in-depth guide to this increasingly popular pre-Christian religious tradition of Northern Europe
Heathenry, is one of the fastest growing polytheistic religious movements in the United States today. This book explores the cosmology, values, ethics, and rituals practiced by modern heathens.
In A Modern Guide to Heathenry readers will have the opportunity to explore the sacred stories of the various heathen gods like Odin, Frigga,...
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A classic resource that connects the cardinal doctrines of Christianity to their origins in the ancient civilizations that preceded the religion. In Pagan Origins of the Christ Myth, John G. Jackson sources the pagan origins of Christian doctrine with particular focus on the creation and atonement myths. Rooted in historical facts, Jackson's claims are steeped in research and demonstrate how Christianity synthesizes the rituals, beliefs, and characteristics...
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The subject of fairies in Celtic cultures is a complex one that seems to endlessly intrigue people. What exactly are fairies? What can they do? How can we interact with them? Answering these questions becomes even harder in a world that is disconnected from the traditional folklore and flooded with modern sources that are often vastly at odds with the older beliefs. This book aims to present readers with a straightforward guide to the older fairy...
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A richly rewarding guide into a world filled with spirits, communion with the land, and a greater sense of belonging in the world.
At the root of most spiritual traditions is the aspiration to realize one's birthright: the intimate connection with the land and the spiritual energies that inhabit it. This connection with the land and its spirits is perhaps nowhere more powerfully felt than in the various traditions of paganism and witchcraft....
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Over the past few years, Hekate has gained increasing popularity around the world. While there are books written about the historical Hekate, there is a lack of information applying this knowledge for personal development and practicing witchcraft. Keeping Her Keys blends the 'keys' of personal development, magic and the ancient goddess, Hekate, together. Topics include the power of prayer, how to create sacred space, and guidance on spell crafting....
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Brings the history of these gods and goddesses to life, along with visualizations, rituals, and exercises to help make them part of the reader's spiritual practice.
Figures like Brigid, Cernunnos, Rhiannon, and the Morrigan are honored for their magic, their bravery, and their mythical deeds. Among pagans, the gods and goddesses of Gaul, Ireland, Wales, and the other Celtic lands rank with the most popular and influential of the Greek, Roman, Norse,...
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Acclaimed author and Archdruid John Michael Greer provides an in-depth beginner's guide to Druidry-a modern tradition of nature spirituality with ancient roots in Celtic traditions.
Although we know little about the ancient Druids, their reputation for wisdom and harmony with nature lives on. Today, Druidry is a vibrant, diverse movement with groups and practitioners on every continent but Antarctica. Spiritual rather than religious-more an attitude...
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As a young cadet, Private Myrston led troops against the Victoriana rebellion where he earned a reputation as a fearless soldier and cunning tactician. His meteoric rise to Emperor of the Molagrian Empire was paved with sound battle strategies, a winning smile and clever assassinations of several superior officers. As emperor, he sought out and engaged in countless conflicts with a multitude of sentient lifeforms during his reign. It was during this...
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A Book of Pagan Family Prayers and Rituals provides a reference guide for pagans who wish to celebrate their religion as living, family tradition steeped in pagan ritual and pagan prayer.
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• Ritual guidelines for weddings, births, birthdays, seasonal celebrations, lunar phases, coming of age, divorce and death.
• Suggestions for the creation of the sacred home (including blessings and household shrines).
• Children's activities...
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A clear introduction to the spirituality, beliefs, rituals, and gods and goddesses of Hellenism drawn from the ancient Mediterranean.
Secrets of Greek Mysticism is the first spiritual book about the Greek gods and goddesses written by a native, practicing priest of Hellenic Polytheism. It goes beyond the simplistic and archetypical representation of the Greek pantheon and reintroduces the gods and goddesses from a theological, rather than a mythological,...
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Hidden in the darkness is an ancient secret suppressed by every aspect of our light-drunk modern world-there is a Great Mother from the bottom of time who has always guided us through perils and calamities. Now is the hour of Her return.
Is darkness synonymous with ignorance and evil? Or is it the original matrix from which all life emerges, and the Mother to whom it returns? Higher and higher levels of artificial illumination have suppressed our...
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Traditional Southern root magic and conjure from someone who learned the old ways growing up in rural Appalachia.
Folk magic conjurer and root worker Orion Foxwood invites you to take a walk through his native Appalachia, through moonlit orchards and rural farms, to the dark of the crossroads. From the oral tradition of his ancestors to the voices of the spirits themselves, Foxwood brings readers the secrets of Southern magic:
• Working by the...
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An accessible, in-depth exploration of the runes as a living spiritual tradition.
Diana Paxson has distilled her many years of experience working with the runes into this essential source book. Readers will learn the historical meaning of each individual rune and its use and meaning now, in contemporary culture.
But, Paxson reveals, the real power of the runes comes from internalizing them and using their symbols as sources of wisdom and power....
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