The Green Wiccan Year, by Silja. In today's environmentally conscious society, the Wiccan ideology, based on nature and the land, is more relevant than ever. Celebrate the Green Wiccan year with this illustrated guide and use its teachings to attain a greener, more eco-friendly lifestyle. Designed in the style of the Wiccan calendar and starting with the Witches' New Year, Samhain on October 31, this book covers all the main festivals, including Yule Lore, Imbolc, Ostara, Beltane, and finally Mabon, the harvest festival. For each key date, Silja explains the symbols and rituals associated with the festival, such as the magic circle, the pentagram, and the importance of the sun and moon. There are spells and meditations for each day as well as room to record your experiences and add notes and reminders. There are even green household tips and witchery wisdom for the kitchen and garden to help you connect with the environment, the core element upon which Wiccan beliefs are formed. *The perfect gift for those new to Wicca and those familar with pagan teachings. *The author's spells and wisdom come from a lifetime's experience of witchcraft. *Includes an introduction to Wicca and its philosphy. *Comes with 9 tabbed sections and pockets, hardcover, concealed wire-o-binding cloth quarter-binding, matching elastic closure band. Silja writes the popular 'Bewitched' column for magazine Spirit and Destiny. A Wiccan High Priestess, she leads a Celtic coven in Ireland, where she grew up loving the countryside and forest near her rural home.
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The Green Wiccan Year
The Green Wiccan Year, by Silja. In today's environmentally conscious society, the Wiccan ideology, based on nature and the land, is more relevant than ever. Celebrate the Green Wiccan year with this illustrated guide and use its teachings to attain a greener, more eco-friendly lifestyle. Designed in the style of the Wiccan calendar and starting with the Witches' New Year, Samhain on October 31, this book covers all the main festivals, including Yule Lore, Imbolc, Ostara, Beltane, and finally Mabon, the harvest festival. For each key date, Silja explains the symbols and rituals associated with the festival, such as the magic circle, the pentagram, and the importance of the sun and moon. There are spells and meditations for each day as well as room to record your experiences and add notes and reminders. There are even green household tips and witchery wisdom for the kitchen and garden to help you connect with the environment, the core element upon which Wiccan beliefs are formed. *The perfect gift for those new to Wicca and those familar with pagan teachings. *The author's spells and wisdom come from a lifetime's experience of witchcraft. *Includes an introduction to Wicca and its philosphy. *Comes with 9 tabbed sections and pockets, hardcover, concealed wire-o-binding cloth quarter-binding, matching elastic closure band. Silja writes the popular 'Bewitched' column for magazine Spirit and Destiny. A Wiccan High Priestess, she leads a Celtic coven in Ireland, where she grew up loving the countryside and forest near her rural home.The Complete Idiot's Guide To Wicca Craft
The Complete Idiot's Guide To Wicca Craft (Complete Idiot's Guide to), by Miria Liguana & Nina Metzner, from Alpha Books, ISBN 1592572626. Get creative with Wicca craftworking! This guide offers dozens of projects that can help you deepen your connection to Wiccan beliefs by creating and purifying your own ritual tools, from a Book of Shadows to potions of herbs and oils to robes, amulets and talismans. You'll learn how to build your own altar, create magick circles, use runes and magickal alphabets, attract spirits with faery bells, elf houses and animal totems, and much much more.Witchcraft: A Mystery Tradition
Witchcraft: A Mystery Tradition, by Raven Grimassi, from Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd. ISBN 0738705969. Essential reading for the modern witch! Wiccan scholar Raven Grimassi explores Witchcraft's Mystery Teachings by exploring their roots in myths, legends, verse and lore, establishing a rich cultural and mythical context for his readers. Drawing upon the long-standing traditional European Witchcraft and occult concepts and tenets, Grimassi constructs a cohesive mythos that supports and unifies the Sabbats and their associated deities. Also provided are techniques for aligning with the "momentum of the past," a powerful current of knowledge and energy available to all Witches.Natural Magic
Natural Magic, by Raje Airey, from Lorenz Books, ISBN 0754814351. This comprehensive and practical look at white magic, from its ancient beginnings to its modern applications, brings together spells, charms, rituals and invocations from many traditions. A reference book and more, it includes fascinating historical detail on how the magical arts developed around the world as well practical advice for the aspiring magic-maker on how to create ceremonies and apply white spells of all types to achieve beneficial results.The Outer Temple of Witchcraft
The Outer Temple of Witchcraft: Circles, Spells, and Rituals, by Christopher Penczak, from Llewellyn Worldwide Ltd., ISBN 0738705314. In Penczak's first book, The Inner Temple of Witchcraft, you found the sacred space within yourself. This second volume helps you manifest the sacred in the outer world through ritual and spellwork. The book's twelve lessons, with excercises, rituals, and homework, follow the traditional Wiccan one-year-and-a-day training period, culminating in a self-test and self-initiation ritual to the second degree of witchcraft - the arena of the priestess and priest. Use it with the other book or on its own.Celebrating the Seasons of Life
Celebrating the Seasons of Life: Samhain to Ostara: Lore, Rituals, Activities, and Symbols, by Ashleen O'Gaea, from New Page Books, This in-depth look at half of the ceremonial Wheel of the Year explains how and why we celebrate each holy-day and how the celebration of one leads to the next. O'Gaea gives us the history and past customs of each celebration, its place in modern life, and ritual ideas for solitaries, covens and families. Plenty of original material, including stories for each Sabbat, recipes, and a special section for children of various ages, make the book complete.
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