Best of
Witchcraft

1996

When, Why ...If: An Ethics Workbook


Robin Wood - 1996
    A workbook to help you design your own system of ethics, written from a Wiccan perspective.

Green Witchcraft: Folk Magic, Fairy Lore & Herb Craft


Ann Moura - 1996
    Positive, practical, and easy to use, Green Witchcraft brings together the best of both modern Wicca and the author's family heritage of herb craft and folk magic.Green Witchcraft explores the fundamentals of the Wiccan religion, providing magical training for the independent thinker. Step-by-step instructions on a wide variety of magical techniques as well as basic rules of conduct make this the ideal book to get you started. Green rituals for self-initiation, rites of passage, seasonal celebrations and activities provide an excellent foundation for your own magical tradition.Discover the fine art of spellcasting, the magical uses of herbs, divination with the tarot and more. Explore the Sabbats, Esbats, and other rituals attuned to the cycles of nature and the universal powers. Find out for yourself what this organic approach to Witchcraft is all about.

Masks of Misrule: The Horned God & His Cult in Europe


Nigel Jackson - 1996
    Subjects covered include the Primordial God; the 'Master of the Beasts', the White Stag of Annwyn and the Horned God of Celtia; Cernunnos, Gwyn and Fionn, Cycles of the Midnight Hunt and the Furious Host, Wild Edric, Herne and Harlequin; Rough Musick and 'Riding the Stang', The Christmas Fool, Saturnus and the Cult of Misrule; the Masques of Old Scrat; Houtanz: the Sabbat of the Sorcerers and the Way of Night; the Red Bones of Resurrection and the symbology of the Skull and Crossbones in Witchcraft; Wudewasa - The Knowledge of the Green Man; Wild Men, Woodwoses and the Green Mystery of the Phallus, Old Pouck, Hob-Satyrs and the God of the Goatskins, Robin Goodfellow and the Pwca: the Great God Faunus - Pan; The Cult of the Buxen; The Horned Lord of Horsemen and Shepherds; The Horned God as Coal-Black Smith; Tubal Qayin, and much more....In addition to the theoretical knowledge, the reader is given a number of Traditional Rituals, corresponding to specific aspects of the Old One: 'The Rite of the Horns of Misrule', 'The Ceremony of the Red Bones', ?The Knowledge of the Green One? and 'The Fire of Qayin', making this volume an esoteric grimoire of the inner Religion of the Horned One.

Overcoming Witchcraft


Rick Joyner - 1996
    Discerning the nature of attacks from those who practice witchcraft and knowing how to overcome them is becoming crucial for all believers.

The Mysteries of Isis: Her Worship & Magick


DeTraci Regula - 1996
    She has been known as the Queen of Heaven, Mother of Nature, Giver of Riches and Justice, Goddess of Love, Magic, and Healing—and as a benevolent, universal goddess who helps anyone who calls on her. Ms. Regula has been a Priestess of Isis with the Fellowship of Isis for over eighteen years, and is an ordained reverend with the Temple of Isis. Now she shares her decades of study, research, and worship so you can discover the inner secrets of Isis, that ancient goddess of the Sun and Moon, Stars and Earth. In fact, Isis is not "just" an Egyptian Goddess. Here you will see Isis in Her full glory as a universal goddess, present throughout history in all times and places. "The Mysteries of Isis" is filled with practical information on all aspects of the modern worship of Isis. Your journey begins with a jubilant Isian rite at dawn and ends under the stars as the goddess' deepest mysteries are revealed to you. These chapters encompass many exercises, rituals, magic, prayers, and more to help you forge a unique personal alliance with Isis. With this book you can: - Dedicate your own temple, altar and shrine to Isis - Learn the previously secret divination technique of the sacred scarabs - Celebrate the special festivals of the Isian calendar - Perform purification and healing rites and spiritual cleansings from the Isian tradition - Create your own ritual tools, including amulets and sistrums - Become an initiate of the four key mysteries of Isis - Draw love to you with modern, ethical, uniquely Isian spells When you take Isis as your personal goddess, your worship and connection with the Divine will be immeasurably enriched. Find out how this goddess can transform your life with "The Mysteries of Isis."

Spiritual Tarot


Signe E. Echols - 1996
    Using the three major Tarot decks -- Rider-Waite, Aquarian, and Morgan Greer -- you'll be guided on a breathtaking journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening. Like an interactive "picture book" of life experience the cards will help you to:Explore the archetypal mysteriesDiscover the ten growth lessons and the four levels of maturityLearn the significance of wands, cups, swords, and pentacles and how to expand the card meaningsInterpret your readingsWritten by the authors of The Lovers' Tarot, Spiritual Tarot is the life map you need to determine where you are going and discover how best to get there.

The Complete Incense Book


Susanne Fischer-Rizzi - 1996
    Unlock the secrets of this ancient form of "aromatherapy" and experience its many benefits. Discover which is the right incense to achieve your goal, whether it's cleansing the atmosphere, fostering relaxation, energizing your system, relieving insomnia, or improving your sex life. Comes with specific herbal formulas, and instructions for preparing the incense-burning vessel, ceremonies, and games. 224 pages (all in color), 8 1/4 x 11.

The Art of Psychic Protection


Judy Hall - 1996
    The simple and effective psychic protection tools explained in this book include visualizations, flower remedies, gems and talismans, as well as practical advice for avoiding psychic compromises.

Castings: The Creation Of Sacred Space (Wheel of Trees)


Ivo Dominguez Jr. - 1996
    

The Witches' Almanac: Spring 1997 to Spring 1998


Elizabeth Pepper - 1996
    This 1996-97 issue celebrates the passage of time with a visit to the Greek isles and a portrait of Persephone, dark goddess of the underworld. 150 line drawings.

Witchcraft Today & The Meaning of Witchcraft (Set)


Gerald B. Gardner - 1996
    Here are the books that started the revival of Wicca in the 20th Century. The set includes "Witchcraft Today", "The Meaning of Witchcraft", and a CD with a rare recording with the author himself. This CD is one of the few recorded sources and the only one currently available to the public.

Scratches in the Margin - Wisdom from the Celtic Tradition


Caiseal Mór - 1996
    

Candle Magick: Simple Workings, Bright Invitings


Renna Shesso - 1996
    The book contains simple but complete instructions and spell-recipes for: Finding a Home — Dream or Divination Work — Abundance — Love — Attraction — Law and Justice — Healing — Protection — Creative Work— Binding or Reversing — House Cleansing and Blessing. Plus, there are Appendixes dealing with: Ethics and Reality — Making Oils — “Dressing” Variations — An Attraction Spell Example — Binding and Reversal Spell Considerations Candle Magick helps the reader to effectively use the most crucial ingredients: clear intention while doing the work and open-minded receptivity concerning the results. Candle-work is transformative! "In the candle-lighting process, we call upon Higher Powers to lend assistance...we send out energy inviting change."—from Candle Magick