The Witch's Altar

The Craft, Lore and Magick of Sacred Space

Jason Mankey, Laura Tempest Zakroff (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

288 Seiten

2018
Llewellyn Publications,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-7387-5796-4 (ISBN)

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Discover the fascinating history, tradition, and modern uses of the Witch s altar. From building and maintaining your altar to exploring the use of mobile and hidden altars, this book offers advice, techniques, and fun for Witches of all ages and skill levels. Learn about the altar s role in lore and mythology. Explore ways to personalise your altar with candles, crystals, and more. Find out how to use elemental, seasonal, and outdoor altars, as well as altars for the dead. You ll also enjoy valuable information on practicing with the pentacle, otherwise known as the altar on the altar. Whether you re seeking advice from various magical writers or ideas for troubleshooting a problem, The Witch s Altar has everything you need.

JASON MANKEY (Bay Area, CA) is a Pagan blogger, a columnist for Witches & Pagans, and the managing editor of the Pagan Portal on Patheos. He s journeyed across North America to Pagan and magic festivals, where he talks about rock and roll, Pagan deities, and Pagan history. www.Patheos.com/Blogs/PanMankey LAURA TEMPEST ZAKROFF (Seattle, WA) is an author, artist, dancer, and Modern Traditional Witch. She also blogs at Patheos and Witches & Pagans. www.LauraTempestZakroff.com

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

One: What Is an Altar? (Tempest) 9

Two: The Altar in History & Other Traditions ( Jason) 27

Three : The Pentacle ( Jason) 47

Four: Building an Altar (Tempest) 87

Five: Daily & Seasonal Altars (Tempest & Jason) 139

Six: Devotional Altars in Action ( Jason) 181

Seven: Outdoor Altars (Tempest) 201

Eight: Altars for the Dead (Tempest) 229

Nine: Altars on the Go (Tempest) 253

Ten: Troubleshooting an Altar (Tempest & Jason) 269

Resources 287

Bibliography 289

Erscheinungsdatum	25.10.2018
Verlagsort	Minnesota
Sprache	englisch
Maße	127 x 178 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Esoterik / Spiritualität
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Östliche Weisheit / Alte Kulturen
ISBN-10	0-7387-5796-9 / 0738757969
ISBN-13	978-0-7387-5796-4 / 9780738757964
Zustand	Neuware