Trace the roots of the Italian Pagan tradition as it survives the times, confronted by Christianity, revived in the 14th century by the Holy Strega and passed on as the legend of Aradia to the present day. Explore the secrets of Janarra (lunar) witches, Tanarra (star) witches and Fanarra (ley line) witches. Their ancient wisdoms come together here ...
Wicca is essentially a Celtic-oriented religion, but its Mystery Tradition is derived from several outside cultures as well. Readers of this book are exposed to a sense of the rich heritage that has been passed from one community to another, and that now resides within this system for spiritual development. Illustrations.
The author, a veteran Wiccan practitioner, seeks to correct misinformation about the techniques and rituals of witchcraft by explaining its history and traditional approaches, including material that has not previously been printed.
This text provides both a historical and cultural foundation for modern Wicca and witchcraft, presenting both as a spiritual path, connecting ancient traditions with a practice system. The author, a practitioner of the Craft, links disparate aspects to present a valuable work of reference.
Drawing upon the long standing traditional European Witchcraft and occult tenets and practices, Grimassi places the mystery themes in a cultural and mythological context that helps the reader gain new insight into their meaning and relevance.
Eager to blaze your own Wiccan spiritual trail? Ready to express your own form of Divinity by crafting a tradition that's all your own? Raven Grimassi's comprehensive guide will help you merge your core Wiccan beliefs into a cohesive and transformative spiritual practice, a personalized path to the Divine. Handpick a pantheon of harmonious deities ...
In Spirit of the Witch, Raven Grimassi, an initiate of several Wiccan traditions, reveals the Witch as a citizen living and working like all others - and as a spiritual being who seeks alignment with the natural world. He provides an overview of the Witch's view of deity and how it manifests in the cycles of nature. Seasonal rituals, tools, magic, ...
You can use Familiars as guardians during dream or astral work or to protect your home and property. Familiars can also help in spell-casting and other works of magick. The Witches' Familiar is the first thorough and serious work on the subject for modern Witches and Pagans. It shows how to obtain a Familiar and work with one and it also provides ...
The Well Worn Path is much more than a divination tool. Specifically designed for Witches, Wiccans, and Pagans, this uniquely Pagan system is based on the roots of Pagan culture and practice. Depicting symbolism and imagery vital to nature-based spirituality, the multi-faceted, forty-card deck can be used for learning, teaching, ritual, and ...
Learn about the inner meanings, techniques and symbolism of magick as an occult art in this complete study of all aspects of magickal practice and belief for Wiccans. Modern Wiccan magick evolved from European, Middle Eastern and Asian traditions. This book unties the complicated threads of history to help you understand why the rituals exist as ...
Raven Grimassi, Stephanie Taylor and Mickie Mueller - creators of "The Well Worn Path"-introduce another innovative system exclusively for Pagans, Witches, and Wiccans. Steeped in Pagan tradition, practice, and symbolism, "The Hidden Path" guides you to the tenets of this nature-based spirituality. Sensuous, vivid artwork by award-winning Pagan ...
This title examines the ancient pagan origins of May Day festivals. The reader is presented with the inner meanings of May Day and how to perform an alignment ritual with the forces of nature. The author also corrects many of the common misconceptions accociated with May Day.
Looking at the "old religion" of Italy, this text presents overview of the history and lore of the "hereditary craft", showing how the Italian witches viewed nature, magick, and the occult forces. From the indigenous Mediterranean/Aegean Neolithic cult to the Inquisition, and to the present day, it dicusses where the Italian witches came from and ...
Exploring the Pagan Path brings together a number of well-known authors and other pioneers in the global Pagan community. Together, they take readers through the phases of exploring, learning, and living Paganism as they offer insight into the many facets of Pagan spirituality.
This work traces the roots of the Italian Pagan tradition, exploring the legacy of magic and ritual handed down by Italian witches through the generations. It provides a "how-to" of modern Strega traditions, including making tools, casting and breaking spells, and seasonal and community rites.
Many people long to reconnect with their Pagan heritage. "The Cauldron of Memory" provides a revolutionary system for tapping into ancestral knowledge and applying it to your life. Embark on an inward spiritual journey to uncover hidden mysteries of your ancestors. Using a traditional method called the Sacred Tree, you will progress through a ...
Edition: First edition. Personally produced by author
Binding: Comb binding
Publisher: Nemi Enterprises
Date Published: 1982
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Has some pencil notations; otherwise very clean and bright, from personal collection of a practitioner. Long out of print, this book was later incorporated into a single volume The Book of Ways. 136 p. Includes: illustrations, diagrams. Volume two of Raven's explanation of the Nemaic system, "being an eclectic Grimoire of Magic and Witchcraft, which is based upon the Old Religion of Italy Correction. This is apparently a presentation copy to "Lady Minerva" ... read more
Edition: First edition. Volume 1 comb bound
Binding: Spiralbound
Publisher: Nemi Enterprises
Date Published: 1981
Description: Good. No DJ Issued. Some smudges, pencil writing, notattions rfp, from personal collection of practitioner. Original Book of Ways, Volume 1, published privately by Raven Grimassi, now our of print No dust jacket as issued. Rare nice copy, comb bound, minimal wear 239 p. Includes: illustrations, diagrams. Apparently a presentation copy to "Lady Minerva" and not numbered read more
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The Craft: A Witch's Book of Shadows
by
Dorothy Morrison, Raymond Buckland (Foreword by)