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Author:   Alferian Gwydion Maclir
Publisher:   Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Imprint:   Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 19.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.20cm
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9780738720029

ISBN 10:   073872002
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   08 July 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock  
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Table of Contents introduction: The Wand & the Wizard vii PART ONE FIRE 38 1.1 The Fire in the Tree 39 1.2 Trees of Elemental Earth 46 1.3 Trees of Elemental Air 64 1.4 Trees of Elemental Fire 77 1.5 Woods of Elemental Water 8 1.6 Trees of Life 102 PART TWO WIND 104 2.1 Wandmaking Style 105 2.2 Parts of a Wand 1 2.3 Symbols, Sigils, and Tradition 126 2.4 Inscriptions 13 2.5 Gematria, Oghams and Etheric Correspondences 141 PART THREE: STONE 147 3.1 The Mineral Kingdom 148 3.2 Stones and Crystals as Reservoirs 149 3.3 The Crystal Point 152 3.4 The Magical Properties of Stones 1 3.5 Mineral Spirits 177 3.6 The Colors of Magic 180 3.7 Metals 186 PART FOUR: WATER 198 4.1 The Spiritual Dimension of Craft 199 4.2 Carving Tools 20 4.3 Confronting the Branch 211 4.4 Carving 223 4.5 Finishing 23 4.6 Fitting Stones and Crystals 244 4.7 Polishing 248 PART FIVE QUINTESSENCE 251 5.1 The Divine Essence 252 5.2 Beastly Wand Cores 256 5.3   The Astral Power of Mythical Beasts 263 5.4 A Complex of Meanings 281 5.5 Timing and Astrology 2 5.6 Enchantment and Dedication 29 5.7 Using the Wand 317  

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Alferian Gwydion MacLir is a Druid Companion of the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids, a traditional British Druid order. He is Chief Druid of Geal-Darach Grove (O.B.O.D.) in Minneapolis, and a 32nd degree Freemason. In 1998, he created Bardwood, Ltd, which rapidly became one of the leading shops for handmade wands. He resides in Minneapolis, MN. Visit him online at http://www.bardwood.com.  

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