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BOOKS - PAGANISM | |
| Being A Pagan | |
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by Ellen Evert Hopman & Lawrence Bond. More than 60 pagan leaders and teachers describe in their own words what they believe and what they practice. Addresses how Pagans view parenting, organized religion, and politics. Introduces the wide range of possibilities within the neo-Pagan movement. Who are the pagans and what do they stand for? Why would some of the members of the best educated, most materially comfortable generation of Americans look back to mystical traditions many millennia old? During the last few decades, millions of people have embraced ancient philosophies that honor Earth and the spiritual power of each individual. Ways of worship from sources as diverse as the pre-Christian Celts, ancient Egypt, and Native American traditions are currently helping their followers find meaning in life while living in the Information Age. In this book Pagan leaders and teachers describe in their own words what they believe and what they practice. From Margot Adler, an NPR reporter and author of Drawing Down the Moon, to Isaac Bonewits, ArchDruid and founder of a modern neo-Druidic organization, those interviewed in this book express the rich diversity of modern Paganism. Hopman`s insightful questions draw on her own experiences as a Pagan and Druid as well as on her extensive research. With coauthor Lawrence Bond, she examines how Pagans address such issues as parenting, organized religion, and politics. The resulting dialogues illuminate the modern Pagan revival. This is a 377 page trade softcover book. More than 60 pagan leaders and teachers describe in their own words what they believe and what they practice. Addresses how Pagans view parenting, organized religion, and politics. Introduces the wide range of possibilities within the neo-Pagan movement. Who are the pagans and what do they stand for? Why would some of the members of the best educated, most materially comfortable generation of Americans look back to mystical traditions many millennia old? During the last few decades, millions of people have embraced ancient philosophies that honor Earth and the spiritual power of each individual. Ways of worship from sources as diverse as the pre-Christian Celts, ancient Egypt, and Native American traditions are currently helping their followers find meaning in life while living in the Information Age. In this book Pagan leaders and teachers describe in their own words what they believe and what they practice. From Margot Adler, an NPR reporter and author of Drawing Down the Moon, to Isaac Bonewits, ArchDruid and founder of a modern neo-Druidic organization, those interviewed in this book express the rich diversity of modern Paganism. Hopman`s insightful questions draw on her own experiences as a Pagan and Druid as well as on her extensive research. With coauthor Lawrence Bond, she examines how Pagans address such issues as parenting, organized religion, and politics. The resulting dialogues illuminate the modern Pagan revival. This is a 377 page trade softcover book. |
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Item #: BNGPGN |
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| Body Sacred | |
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by Dianne Sylvan. When you look in the mirror, do you see a Goddess? For anyone who''s experienced a 'fat day' or wished a doctor could make them younger, Wiccan Dianne Sylvan speaks candidly about overcoming body hatred and offers a spiritual path back to Divine femininity. Sharing her own struggles with poor body image and self-acceptance, Sylvan explores how the impossible standard of female beauty has developed and endured. Emphasizing the Mother, the Healer, the Lover, and other archetypes of one''s relationship with the sacred body, the author provides a uniquely Wiccan approach to achieving a healthy, new self-perception as Goddess. Softcover, 287 pgs. |
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Item #: BDYSAC |
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| Book of Pagan Prayer | |
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By Ceisiwr Serith. Steeped in tradition and based on more than a quarter century of research and practice, A Book of Pagan Prayer teaches us to pray in the ways of our ancestors and for very modern times and concerns. A unique collection of nearly 500 prayers written to fulfill the needs of contemporary Pagans from a variety of traditions, A Book of Pagan Prayer is a book to turn to again and again. Paperback, 286 pgs. |
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Item #: BBKPPR |
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| Book of Pagan Rituals | |
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By Herman Slater. This is a straightforward book of spells, rituals and information for any Pagan. Steering clear of Satanism or any aspect of the left hand path, this book is intended to impart only non-harmful magick for the good of the self and humankind. It begins with a brief but comprehensive description of the path of Paganism, followed by altar arrangements and a variety of rites, including purification and divination. Paperback, 142 pgs. |
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Item #: BBKPRI |
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| By Land Sky & Sea | |
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For Witches and Pagans of all traditions and paths, By Land, Sky and Sea will help you develop an intimate understanding of the magickal lore and traditions of modern shamanic pathworking. Based upon the Celtic realms of land, sky, and sea, this wise and unique explores the ancient trinity and its Greek, Hawaiian, Hindu, Stregheria, and Wiccan customs. Gede Parma guides you through effective methods for working in the three realms, culminating in powerful rituals for each. Gain basic skills in breathwork, omenwalking, divination, and celebrating the body through dance Learn techniques for energy work and expanding consciousness, such as astral projection, clearing and balancing the chakras, and clairvoyance. Enact true shamanic practices of trance, vision journeying, channeling, oracle reading, initiation, and rebirth. |
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Item #: BYLSKS |
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| Faith and Magick in the Armed Forces | |
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by Stefani Barner. In April of 2007, the Veterans Administration recognized the Pentacle as a religious symbol and allowed its use on military graves. With this giant step forward, Pagans serving in the armed forces are becoming more visible than ever before and will need informed assistance as they continue to defend and practice their faith. Walking the minefield of sometimes-clashing religions and cultures, military Pagans and/or Wiccans need guidance and support as they proudly serve and sacrifice. Some of the many issues that face Pagan military members and their families: relocation, overseas deployment, preparing for combat, working for peace, returning as veterans they are given in-depth examination with thoughtful advice, helpful rituals and meditations, and suggestions for support. Religious freedoms, legal issues, and rights are clarified, and resources for help are provided. Written for members of the military, their families, and for any non-Pagan military personnel who want to become more sensitive to their fellow service-men and women, this essential and comprehensive guide offers practical advice in getting along in a predominantly Christian military. This is a 289 page trade softcover book. |
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Item #: FAMGAF |
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| Lost Indian Magic | |
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The mystical Native American tribe utilized in this work are masters of the Medicine Wheel. The Medicine Wheel symbolizes the individual journey we each must take take to find our own path. Within the Medicine Wheel are the Four Cardinal Directions and the Foru Sacred Colors. The Circle represents the Circle of Life and the Center of the Circle, the Eternal Fire. Here is your opportunity to learn the mysteries of the Sacred Pow Wows. This is a 192 page soft cover book |
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Item #: LOINMG |
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| Pagan Spirituality: A Guide to Personal Transformation | |
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by River and Joyce Higginbotham. In a world filled with beginner books, deeper explanations of the Pagan faith are rarely found. Picking up where their critically acclaimed first book Paganism left off, bestselling authors Joyce and River Higginbotham offer intermediate-level instruction with Pagan Spirituality. Respected members of their communities, the Higginbothams describe how to continue spiritual evolution though magick, communing, energy work, divination, and conscious creation in a pleasant, encouraging tone. Learn how to use journaling, thought development, visualization, and goal-setting to develop magickal techniques and to further cultivate spiritual growth. This book serves to expand the reader''s spiritual knowledge base by providing a balanced approach of well-established therapies, extensive personal experience, and question-and-answer sessions that directly involve the reader in their spiritual journey. Softcover, 259 pgs. |
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Item #: PGNSPI |
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| Pagan Visions for a Sustainable Future | |
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by Ly de Angeles, Emma Restall Orr, and Thom van Dooren. Do Pagan practices lead to an ecological approach to life? What is the role of magic in contemporary Paganism? How can ancient Pagan codes of behavior be applied today? Representing diverse arenas of Paganism, eleven established activists, authors and academics passionately debate the critical issues facing modern Pagans. These provocative discussions-exploring feminism, magickal ecology, ancient Egyptian ethics, political activism, globalization, the power of truth, sacred communities, and environmental spirituality -challenge readers to reconsider what it means to be Pagan in the twenty-first century. Softcover, 282 pgs. |
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Item #: BPAGVI |
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| Sacred Paths for Modern Men | |
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Dagonet Dewr galvanizes the mens spirituality movement with this much-needed guide to divine masculinity. This book is not just for Pagans, but for men of all faiths who want to explore and learn from their spiritual roots. With humor and sensitivity, the author introduces twelve male archetypesincluding the Child, the Warrior, the Lover, the Healer, and the Tricksterand the gods who embody them. Stories of deities from pagan lore and mythology spanning several culturesand even characters from The Lord of the Rings and Arthurian literatureoffer a rich framework for understanding the heritage of the sacred male. Rituals and magickal workingsfor individual or group practiceoffer practical ways to connect with these masculine energies and achieve a new understanding of their role in everyday life. This is an invaluable 277 page trade paperback. |
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Item #: SPSFMM |
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