Categorie archieven: English articles

Review: Lucifer: Praxis

Who are the rebel angels named by Enoch, and who is the angel we call Lucifer? Who are the heroes of our tradition, and what are their works? And what ritual actions are ours to perform? Lees verder

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Review: Hekate Ochetos: The Passage

It’s a rare privilege to be invited ‘inside’ a practitioner’s most private moments; those that are encountered during the conduct of a theurgical retreat involving consecutive rites of invocation to, in this case, the goddess Hekate. Lees verder

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Review: High Priest Raymond Buckland

Raymond Buckland (1934-2017) was the one who, with his then wife Rosemary, brought Gardnerian Wicca to the US from the UK. Mankey got access to Raymond Buckland’s unpublished memoirs, personal letters and personal accounts from fellow authors of the Craft. Lees verder

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Nu’t’s Embrace: Initiation, Afterlife, and the Legacy of Seti I

Seti has long been a companion in Tim’s devotions and studies — not only a formidable Nineteenth Dynasty pharaoh, but an exemplar of ritual sovereignty: how a culture understands leadership as both service and keeper of sacred cosmology. Lees verder

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Celebrating Samhain / Hallowe’en

On the origins of the festival of Hallowe’en or Samhain, and customs around death, spirits and harvest. On ‘souling’, ‘guising’ and ’trick-or-treat’, et cetera. Lees verder

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Wicca: The way of the environmentalist … the social activist?

In a video presentation, and in a transcription into text, Morgana describes how Wiccan philosophy can create a guideline for Environmental Stewardship and enhance spiritual resilience in a down-to-earth narrative. Lees verder

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Review: Mystic Mares and the Marilwyd: Horses in Folk Customs and Myth

One of the strongest features of this book is the focus on female horses and female figures associated with equine symbolism, which is relatively rare in equestrian myth-studies. Lees verder

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Review: Welsh Witchcraft

The Welsh culture and history around magic and witchcraft differs from elsewhere in the UK. This book is as well a guide to Welsh culture, as an introduction into Welsh witchcraft. Lees verder

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Review: Cunning Folk

In nine chapters Tabitha Stanmore describes real life cases from ‘the era of practical magic’, with a central theme, such as: How to find thieves and lost goods. Lees verder

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Review: Washing Rituals from Bulgaria

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Georgi presents us with more stories from eyewitnesses of performing often complex ‘Washing Rituals’. Lees verder

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