Overview

Selling more than 300,000 copies, this popular guide to the Craft has been helping a new generation of Witches—those practicing or wishing to practice the Craft on their own—for over a decade. Filled with Silver RavenWolf's warmth, humor, and personal anecdotes, To Ride a Silver Broomstick introduces the science and religion of the craft.

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Author:   Silver RavenWolf
Publisher:   Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Imprint:   Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.20cm
Weight:   0.703kg
ISBN:  

9780875427911

ISBN 10:   087542791
Pages:   360
Publication Date:   08 September 2002
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Contents Preface: The Charge of the Goddess ix Introduction xv SECTION ONE: BACKGROUND SHADOWS 1 Picking Up the Broomstick 3 2 Getting Acquainted 13 3 Magickal Jargon 21 4 Religion vs. Science 33 5 Your Special Days of Celebration 37 6 Defining the All: Gods, Goddesses, and Human Balance 51 SECTION TWO: BUILDING SHADOWS 7 What's in a Name? 67 8 Meditation, Visualization, and Dreaming 71 9 Your Sacred Space 89 10 Stocking Your Magickal Cabinet 101 11 Cleansing, Consecrating, and Charging 117 12 The Fine Art of Magickal Record Keeping 133 SECTION THREE: PERFORMING SHADOWS 13 Designing and Performing Rituals 143 14 Webweaving 159 15 Divination vs. Fortune Telling 177 16 Spellcasting, Working Rituals, and Drawing Down the Moon 207 17 Color, Candle, and Sympathetic Magick 227 18 Gems, Herbs, and Healing 247 SECTION FOUR: CHALLENGING SHADOWS 19 Telepathy, Psychometry, and Mind Power 271 20 Astral Projection, Bi-location, and Power Animals 291 21 The Summerland: Death and Reincarnation 305 22 There's No Such Thing as a White Witch 319 23 Coming Out of the Closet 327 Appendix: A Smattering of History 335 Index 341

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Silver RavenWolf (Pennsylvania) is a nationally recognized leader and elder of Wicca, and her writing has been instrumental in guiding the future of one of the fastest-growing faiths in America today. The author of many books, she has been interviewed by The New York Times, Newsweek Magazine, and the Wall Street Journal, and her work has been featured in numerous publications, including Bust Magazine, the Baltimore Sun, the St. Petersburg Times, the National Review, Publishers Weekly, Body & Soul Magazine, and Teen Lit Magazine. Her titles include the bestselling Solitary Witch, Teen Witch, To Ride A Silver Broomstick, To Stir A Magick Cauldron, To Light A Sacred Flame, American Folk Magick, Angels: Companions in Magick, Silver’s Spells for Prosperity, Silver's Spells for Protection, Silver's Spells for Love, Halloween, HedgeWitch, and the Witches’ Night Out teen fiction series. 

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