Transformative Witchcraft
Llewellyn Publications,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-7387-5797-1 (ISBN)
The rites and rituals of Witchcraft are life-changing experiences, but they are also steeped in mystery. Transformative Witchcraft delves into some of the most persistent mysteries of the Craft and provides insightful guidance for raising energy with a Cone of Power; dedications, initiations, and elevations; Drawing Down the Moon; and the Great Rite. Direct experience with the divine and the powerful energies of magick are defining elements of Witchcraft. Filled with powerful personal stories, a fascinating history of modern Wicca and Witchcraft, striking original rituals, and a wealth of tips and techniques, this book provides the beginning or intermediate Witch with the practical and theoretical keys they need to unlock the mysteries of the Craft.
JASON MANKEY (Bay Area, CA) is a Pagan blogger, a columnist for Witches Pagans, and the managing editor of the Pagan portal on Patheos. He talks about rock and roll, Pagan deities, and various aspects of Pagan history at Pagan and magic festivals across North America. www.Patheos.com/Blogs/PanMankey
Contents
Introduction: The Transformative Power of Witchcraft 1
Part One: The Origins of Modern Witchcraft
Chapter One: Gerald Gardner and the New Forest Witches . . . 9
Chapter Two: Theories and Other Witchcrafts . . . 27
Chapter Three: Rituals and the Literary Influence . . . 41
Part Two : The Cone of Power
Chapter Four: Energy and the Magick Circle . . . 73
Chapter Five: Raising the Cone of Power . . . 101
Chapter Six: Operation Cone of Power . . . 121
Part Three: Dedications, Initiations, and Elevations
Chapter Seven: Initiations, Today and Yesterday . . . 129
Chapter Eight: Dedications and Degree Systems . . . 149
Chapter Nine: Creating Initiation and Elevation Rituals . . . 167
Chapter Ten: Rituals for the First, Second, and Third Degrees . . . 197
Part Four: Drawing Down the Moon
Chapter Eleven: Drawing Down Deity . . . 225
Chapter Twelve: Possession In History and Literature . . . 237
Chapter Thirteen: The Ritual of Drawing Down the Moon . . . 259
Chapter Fourteen: Alternative Drawing Down Rituals . . . 279
Part Five: The Great Rite
Chapter Fifteen: The Great Rite, Present and Past . . . 293
Chapter Sixteen: The Great Rite in Token . . . 303
Chapter Seventeen: The Great Rite in Truth . . . 317
Appendix One: The Charge of the Goddess 335
Appendix Two: The Charge of the God 339
Acknowledgments and a Final Note 343
Glossary 347
Bibliography 353
Index 365
| Erscheinungsdatum | 28.12.2018 |
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| Verlagsort | Minnesota |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Esoterik / Spiritualität |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Östliche Weisheit / Alte Kulturen | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7387-5797-7 / 0738757977 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7387-5797-1 / 9780738757971 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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