Our next book selection is Besom, Stang & Sword: A Guide to Traditional Witchcraft, the Six-Fold Path & the Hidden Landscape by Christopher Orapello and Tara Love-Maguire. This book covers traditional witchcraft as a regional, animistic practice that shifts the focus from religion, ceremony and deity worship (such as we see in Wicca), and instead focuses on …
July/August Book Coven: Circe by Madeline Miller
Our July/August book selection is Circe by Madeline Miller. I think this is going to be a really good summer read, and it's our first selection from the fiction genre! This book is a retelling of the story of the witch-goddess Circe from Greek mythology, who also appears as a key figure in the Odyssey. I …
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May Book Coven: Ancestral Medicine by Daniel Foor
Our next book for the May Book Coven is Ancestral Medicine by Daniel Foor. They say that once you start planning a ritual, the ritual has already begun, and I think a similar notion may be applied with certain books such as this one. Once you decide to acquire and read it, the work has …
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