Author : Marcus van Epe
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 319 pages
File Size : 24,83 MB
Release : 2010-06-27
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1300548835
This first book in the Waincraft series will introduce the reader to the newly founded tradition known as Waincraft. Throughout this book are sections covering the Five Cosmological Beings, the Three Worlds, a rich religious and celebratory calendar cycle, and the basics of the Four Elements of Waincraft. Also included are detailed appendices containing information on the pantheon.
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Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 44,9 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Europe, Northern
ISBN : 9781419635984
Author : Charles E. Moore
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 16,10 MB
Release : 2021
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781636080055
"Fifty-two readings about The Sermon on the Mount designed to be read together with others, to discuss what it might look like to put these radical teachings into practice today"--
Author : Raymond Carver
Publisher : Vintage
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 35,59 MB
Release : 1986-03-12
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN :
A vast collection of poems which won "Poetry" magazine's Levinson prize."Somehow the nuances of daily experience, the warmth, humor, and reflection the poet brings to subjects are quite unlike anyone else's." - J.Parisi
Author : J. A. North
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 14,80 MB
Release : 2000-11
Category : History
ISBN : 9780199224333
Provides an account of the religious history of Rome starting from its mythical origins.
Author : Jörg Rüpke
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 578 pages
File Size : 48,84 MB
Release : 2011-04-18
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1444339249
A comprehensive treatment of the significant symbols and institutions of Roman religion, this companion places the various religious symbols, discourses, and practices, including Judaism and Christianity, into a larger framework to reveal the sprawling landscape of the Roman religion. An innovative introduction to Roman religion Approaches the field with a focus on the human-figures instead of the gods Analyzes religious changes from the eighth century BC to the fourth century AD Offers the first history of religious motifs on coins and household/everyday utensils Presents Roman religion within its cultural, social, and historical contexts
Author : Alexei Kondratiev
Publisher : Citadel Press
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 13,32 MB
Release : 2003-07
Category : History
ISBN : 9780806525020
In The Apple Branch, renowned scholar Alexei Kondratiev combines the history, folklore, and language of the Celtic world in a unique guide for understanding its spirituality. He explores the myths, legends, and cultural figures, from Brigit to King Arthur, and he explains how the ancient Celtic religion survives in the context of modern Christianity. Discover how to observe the calendar customs from the six remaining Celtic nations of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, Brittany, and the Isle of Man. Learn the practices and rituals of the Celtic tradition, including how to organize a Celtic ritual group, celebrate the phases of the moon, and participate in the great quarterly feasts. This is a seminal book which presents seekers with dazzling visualizations and the beauty and power of a vital, living path. The Apple Branch will inspire in everyone a new way of looking at the world. Book jacket.
Author : John Scheid
Publisher : Indiana University Press
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 10,40 MB
Release : 2003
Category : History
ISBN : 9780253216601
"An Introduction to Roman Religion" offers students of ancient Rome and classical civilization entry into a distant world in which the state, the social life of the city, and religion were inextricably bound. Professor Scheid draws on the latest findings in archaeology and history to explain the meanings of rituals, rites, auspices, and oracles, to describe the uses of temples and sacred ground, and to evoke the daily patterns of religious life and observance within the city of Rome and its environs. "An Introduction to Roman Religion" includes a wealth of quotations from primary sources, a chronology of religious and historical events from 750 BC to AD 494, a full glossary and an annotated guide to further reading. -- From publisher's description.
Author : Galina Krasskova
Publisher :
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 15,41 MB
Release : 2020-06-22
Category :
ISBN :
Sigyn, the Norse goddess of constancy and compassion, is the second wife of the Trickster God Loki. She gathers broken things, and people, to her breast to heal. In this book, Galina Krasskova reveals the beauty of this little-known Goddess whose name means Victory Woman. With prayers, poetry, personal and group rituals, this is a manual for all those who would offer devotion to this gentlest of divine figures.
Author : Shauna Aura Knight
Publisher : Megalithica Books
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 50,45 MB
Release : 2016-01-15
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9780993237164
The words "Pagan Leadership" are often met with scorn and tales of failed groups and so-called Witch Wars. And yet, as our communities grow and mature, we find ourselves in dire need of healthy, ethical leaders. Most Pagans have seen what doesn't work. But what does? This anthology features over thirty authors, thirty essays, and decades of leadership experience sharing their failures and successes as leaders as wel-l as showing you how you can become a better Pagan leader. Why personal work will help you become a better leader How to become a better communicator When to deal with predators in the community How to resolve conflicts peacefully Why you need bylaws when you build a group And much, much more! Pagan communities are evolving. To be an effective leader you need to know how to take care of your group and yourself. In this anthology you wi-ll get tools and techniques that work and help you become a better leader as we-ll as enrich the overlapping Pagan communities."
