Overview

Now is the Time to Do Witchcraft, Not Just Read About It Packed with hands-on exercises, inspiring journal prompts, and confidence-boosting activities, this book helps build your magical foundation and eases any concerns you have about getting started in witchcraft. Whether you live in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere, Josephine Winter provides easy ways to celebrate not only your spiritual practice, but the seasons as well. This comprehensive, accessible book introduces you to: Sabbats • Elements • Witchy Tools • Divination • Plant Magic • Rituals • Spellcasting • Deities and Spirit • Planetary Magic • Meditation • Altar Work • Talismans • Magic Circles • Hearth Magic Witchcraft Discovered encourages you to examine what it means to be a modern practitioner (witchcraft of the head), work with magical energy (witchcraft of the hands), and dance to your own drumbeat as you work (witchcraft of the heart). Josephine teaches you about witchcraft's history, traditions, and terminology, shares some kitchen witch recipes, and offers additional resources at every turn.

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Author:   Josephine Winter
Publisher:   Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Imprint:   Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
ISBN:  

9780738769165

ISBN 10:   0738769169
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   08 November 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Contents List of Exercises xiii Disclaimer xv Acknowledgements xvii Introduction: Start with This 1 Part I: The Head Chapter 1: Orientation 9 Chapter 2: What Witches Do 23 Part II: The Hands Chapter 3: Energy 41 Chapter 4: The Moon, the Sun, and the Planets 53 Chapter 5: The Wheel of the Year 69 Chapter 6: Deity and Spirit 87 Chapter 7: The Elements 99 Part III: The Heart Chapter 8: Tools, Props, and Accoutrements 113 Chapter 9: The Magic Circle 123 Chapter 10: Magic, Spellcraft, and Ritual Work 137 Chapter 11: Divination 151 Chapter 12: Herbs and Plant Magic 177 Chapter 13: Kitchen and Hearth Magic 201 Chapter 14: Talismans 215 Part IV: Going Deeper Chapter 15: Books, Study, and Magical Record-Keeping 223 Chapter 16: Doing Witchcraft 235 Conclusion: So Now What? 243 Appendix: Prompts to Aid Visualisation Skills 245 Glossary 247 Bibliography 253

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Josephine Winter has been a Pagan and witch for over two decades, beginning in Norse-inspired Heathenry and later the Alexandrian tradition of Wicca. She holds degrees in education, literature, and the arts. For the last decade, she has been a regular volunteer and organizer at various Pagan events around Australia. Josephine is the founder of Lepus Lumen, a teaching collective of covens, outer courts, and solo practitioners. She lives in country Victoria, in Australia's leafy south-east.

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