The Witch's Guide to Ritual. Cerridwen Greenleaf

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      The Witch’s Guide to Ritual

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      The Witch’s Guide to Ritual

      Spells, Incantations, and Inspired Ideas for an Enchanted Life

      Cerridwen Greenleaf

       Coral Gables

      Copyright 2020 Cerridwen Greenleaf

      The Witch’s Guide to Ritual: Spells, Incantations, and Inspired Ideas for an Enchanted Life

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      The Witch's Guide to Ritual: Spells, Incantations, and Inspired Ideas for an Enchanted Life

      Library of Congress Cataloging

      ISBN: 9781642501704

      BISAC: OCC028000—BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Magick Studies

      LCCN: 2019948630

      Formerly published as Rituals for Myth and Meaning by Mango Publishing, an imprint of Mango Media, Inc.

      Printed in the United States of America

      The information in this book is meant to supplement, not replace, proper Wiccan and/or botanical training. Like any practice that requires equipment, skill, and ingredients from nature, this practice poses some inherent risk. The author and publisher advise readers to take full responsibility for their safety. Do not take risks beyond your level of experience, aptitude, training, and comfort level.

      Table of Contents

      Foreword By Arin Murphy-Hiscock

       Introduction

       Calling the Circle

       Chapter

For the Good of All: The History and Use of Ritual

Chapter Two

The Essential Tool Kit: Everything You Need for Rites and Rituals

Chapter Three

Establishing a Power Source: Creating a Personal Altar

Chapter Four

The Faces of the God and Goddess: Mythology for Modern Times

       Chapter Five

       Mother Moon: Celestial Guidance and Rites of the Night

       Chapter Six

       Rites of Passage and Marking Time

       Chapter Seven

      A Coven of One: Rituals for the Solitary Practitioner

       Chapter Eight

       North, South, East, and West: The Four Directions and the Four Elements in Ritual

       Chapter Nine

       Celebrating the Wheel of the Year: Rituals for Holidays

       Chapter Ten

       Designing Your Own Rituals: Traditional and Alternative

       Chapter Eleven

       Energy Work: Managing Energy and Creating Sacred Space

       Chapter Twelve

       Rituals for the Road: Making Your Own Talismans, Amulets, Charms

       Ritual Resources: Appendix I

       Ritual Resources: Appendix II

       Ritual Resources: Appendix III

       Bibliography