15.01.2024

“Walkers Between the Worlds: The Western Mysteries from Shaman to Magus” by Caitlín Matthews and John Matthews

Magick Matters

"A comprehensive overview of the Western perennial tradition--the hermetic tradition and the ancient earth wisdom of shamanic indigenous peoples • Provides practical exercises to reawaken mystical awareness and reconnect with the ancient mystery traditions of our ancestors • Reveals how earth wisdom and high magic complement one another In Walkers Between the Worlds, the authors reveal the development of both these traditions that were never far beneath the surface of Western culture and how they complement each other. As the orthodox structures of the West appear increasingly hollow and irrelevant, the Western way trod by the shaman and the magus remains vital, with many practical methods for reawakening awareness and reconnecting with the earth. In addition to its...>>

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14.01.2024

“36 Faces: The History, Astrology and Magic of the Decans” by Austin Coppock

Magick Matters

"There is a thread that runs through over four millennia of astrological and magical history, a cord that binds ancient Egypt with the Hellenistic world, the Arabian empire, India, the European Renaissance and even touches the present. That thread is the Decans, a division of the earth’s sky into 36 sections. These 36 "Faces of Heaven" are more than just a curious footnote in the history of archaeo-astronomy. First emerging in ancient Egypt, they have moved with the corpus of Hermetic material, reincarnating in the starry wisdom of culture after culture. Ostensibly a gear in astrology’s encompassing clockworks, the Decans have also long been a key to accessing legions of spirits. For several millennia and...>>

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13.01.2024

“The Dawn of Christianity: People and Gods in a Time of Magic and Miracles” by Robert Knapp

Magick Matters

"Ordinary people of antiquity interacted with the supernatural through a mosaic of beliefs and rituals. Exploring everyday life from 200 BCE to the end of the first century CE, Robert Knapp shows that Jews and polytheists lived with the gods in very similar ways. Traditional interactions provided stability even in times of crisis, while changing a relationship risked catastrophe for the individual, his family, and his community. However, people in both traditions did at times leave behind their long-honored rites to try something new. The Dawn of Christianity reveals why some people in Judea and then in the Roman and Greek worlds embraced a new approach to the forces and powers in their daily...>>

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13.01.2024

“The Path of a Christian Witch” by Adelina St. Clair

Magick Matters

"A unique mix of memoir and how-to that includes practical daily Pagan rituals, this inspiring book shows how one woman blended Christian traditions with the magic and beauty of a Wiccan practice. Raised in the Catholic faith, yet strongly drawn to Paganism, Adelina St. Clair spent many years questioning and soul-searching before she found a way to blend aspects of Wicca and Christianity into a vibrant and loving belief system. Filled with personal anecdotes, this book tells the story of St. Clair's journey of self-discovery and revelation, from her initial fear and guilt to her ultimate sense of peace and joy. With warmth and heartfelt reverence, St. Clair discusses vital aspects of Witchcraft and Christianity, as...>>

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13.01.2024

“Spellcrafting for the Christian Witch: A Compendium of Christian Witchcraft” by Valerie Love

Magick Matters

"From the best selling author of How to Be a Christian Witch and the Christian Witches Manifesto comes the next breakthrough magick book in the series on Christian Witchcraft... Are you unclear on exactly WHAT Christian Witchcraft is? What kind of spells do we cast as practicing Christian Witches? What is Bible Magick and how can it be used to effect transformation in our personal lives and the world? How can YOU become a MASTER ALCHEMIST who crafts and casts potent spells as a Christian Witch? What are the most powerful rituals and the most potent spells you can perform as a Christian Witch? What are the necessary components, ingredients, intentions and steps for this...>>

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