Author; Mark Olly Revealing the Green Man is designed to impart a practical revelation of a deep and ancient mystery through actual archaeological and historic case studies which point to personal intellectual and spiritual enlightenment affecting everyone alive today. The book is not just a lazy stroll through entertaining stories of some lost mystery cult, but a resurrection of a...
Author; Charles Arnold This fascinating new book covers: a brief history of body art and how it works symbols (and their meanings) used in body art meanings of the colors ritual and makeup, jewelry, apparel and props masks and masking scents, with and without art uses in sabbats, esbats and other rituals everyday uses for body art 16 pages of...
Author; Amber K From Sabbat events to magick ceremonies to handfastings, ritual is at the heart of Pagan worship and celebration. Whether you're planning a simple coven initiation or an elaborate outdoor event for hundreds, RitualCraft can help you create and conduct meaningful rituals.Far from a recipe book of rote readings, this modern text explores rituals from many cultures and offers a...
Author; R. Bonewitz Published, Smithsonian From primeval origins to their astonishing modern-day uses and appeal, this is the ultimate portrait of Earth's geological riches – rocks, minerals, crystals, and gems. Also included is a focussed look at other precious materials often prized for their beauty, such as amber, coral, ivory, and fossils.Learn how to identify more than 450 rock and...
Author; Anna Franklin
Sacred and solemn, handfasting is a marriage rite practised by Pagans, Druids, Witches, and Shamans for centuries. Anna Franklin explores the fascinating origins of this beautiful ritual and provides practical advice and ideas for planning your own handfasting celebration.
Author; H. Byron Ballard Forward by Alex Bledsoe The southern Appalachians are rich in folk magic and witchery. This book explores the region's customs and traditions for magical healing, luck, prosperity, and more. Author Byron Ballard—known as the village witch of Asheville, North Carolina—teaches you about the old ways and why they work, from dowsing to communicating with spirits. Learn...
A rose is a rose is a rose: a sweet perfume, a calming water, a vitamin laden jam, a loving gesture. The flora that surrounds us is full of wisdom, medicine, sweet scents, spices, and magic. Our typographic herbarium books pay tribute to the most generous of herbs and flowers. Each notebook cover is decorated with the many uses, both...
Author; A.D. Mercer Runa – Wisdom of the Runes’ presents what is, without doubt, the most misunderstood, probably the most cynically abused set of runes in the history of runology. The Armanen runes have been ignored by scholars, abused by right wing extremists, and largely forgotten by students of the occult. Nevertheless, the Armanen runes are in many ways the quintessential...
Author; A.D. Mercer Runa – Wisdom of the Runes’ presents what is, without doubt, the most misunderstood, probably the most cynically abused set of runes in the history of runology. The Armanen runes have been ignored by scholars, abused by right wing extremists, and largely forgotten by students of the occult. Nevertheless, the Armanen runes are in many ways the quintessential...
Author : Nigel Pennick A practical guide to the Anglo-Saxon Futhark and how runes were used in Old England • Examines the 33 Northumbrian runes of the Anglo-Saxon Futhark, providing the meanings, historical uses, symbolism, and related tree and plant spirits for each • Explores geomancy divination practices, the role of sacred numbers, and the power of the eight airts, or directions •...
Author; Edain McCoy First and foremost, Witchcraft or Wicca is a religion. In The Sabbats, Edain McCoy reveals the eight major holidays of this faith and the many ways in which they are celebrated. There are two basic types of holidays. The first come at the Solstices and Equinoxes. The others divide the time between those dates in two, resulting...
Author; Hazel Raven Whether you carry crystals around with you, sleep with one next to your pillow, or follow ancient chakra practice and place stones directly on your body, make the most of their benevolent presence with this stunning guide. It features a crystal directory with each stone’s properties alongside superbly photographed examples so you can understand its secrets, realize...
Author; Donald B. Carroll There is evidence that the “knowing” of spirituality can be unified with the observations of science through two geometric symbols consisting of the triangle and the arc and their aspects. Author Carroll shows how, through the millenniums, religions have intuited the importance of these shapes and incorporated their symbolism throughout their beliefs, while these same shapes...
Author; Stephen Skinner The Da Vinci Code has awakened the public to the powerful and very ancient idea that religious truths and mathematical principles are intimately intertwined. Sacred Geometry offers an accessible way of understanding how that connection is revealed in nature and the arts. Over the centuries, temple builders have relied on magic numbers to shape sacred spaces, astronomers...
Author: Kiera Fogg
Smudging Rituals is all about simplifying the process of creating custom smudge blends and applying them to all areas of life. With beautiful color photography throughout, this book includes thirty aromatic smudge recipes and easy rituals to help them work.
Author: Ellen Evert Hopman A practical guide to using the sacred herbs of Samhain for healing, divination, purification, protection, magic, and as tools for contacting the Spirits• Explores the identification, harvest, and safe practical and ritual use of more than 70 plants and trees sacred to the Celtic festival of Samhain, the origin of Halloween• Details the most effective plants...
Author : Carole Guyett A practical guide to connecting with plants through ceremony• Explains how to commune with plants and their spirits through the traditional shamanic method of “plant dieting” to receive their teachings and guidance• Details 8 ceremonial plant initiations centered on common, easily recognized plants and trees such as primrose, dandelion, oak, and dog rose• Provides instructions to...
Author; Stephen Harrod Buhner An examination of the historical use of plants and a detailed look at how the sacredness of plants is experienced in indigenous cultures. It addresses humans' use of plants as medicine, and deals with plants as sacred beings. Color plates of nineteen species of plants, a short compendium of plants and their uses as sacred medicine,...
Author; Georg Feuerstien Ph.D This book examines the history of sexuality as a sacramental act. Georg Feuerstein instructs that the fulfillment we long for in our sex lives can be attained when we explore the spiritual depths of our erotic natures. Feuerstein delves into a wide variety of spiritual traditions and reveals that all of these great teachings share the...
Author; Amy Blackthorn
A clear, contemporary guide to the ritual use of smoke, and scents to cleanse the energies of our mind and body as well as our home.This book offers the essential tools creating a sacred space at home - a safe space free of negative energies - using herbs, incense, smoke, and other practices.
Author; Sarah Bartlett An illustrated guide to 50 magical and spiritual symbols and how to harness their power for your spiritual need. Since the dawn of humanity, all cultures have created sacred symbols drawn from nature, geometry, and mythology. These symbols are part of a secret language that not only gives us meaning but also connects us to the divine...
"Jupiter claims this, and bids me to tell you, it is good." The flora that surrounds us is full of wisdom, medicine, sweet scents, spices, and magic. Our typographic herbarium books pay tribute to the most generous of herbs and flowers. Each notebook cover is decorated with the many uses, both medicinal and mystical, of the represented plant. Notebook Blank...
Author; Diana Rajchel Samhain—also known as Halloween—is the final spoke in the Wheel of the Year. At this time, the harvest has finished and the veil between the worlds is at its thinnest. This guide shows you how to practice the serious work of divination and honoring the dead along with the more lighthearted activities of Halloween. • Rituals •...
