Vivianne crowley biography meaning

By Vivianne Crowley

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Wicca is said to be the oldest religion in the world. Today, growing numbers of people are becoming attracted to the old way. In this bestselling, introductory book, Vivianne Crowley explains the way of the Witch and shows the relevance of modern Wicca in today's world.

Full of practical upplysning and diagrams, this thought-provoking book provides an in-depth guide to the Old Religion. Includes:

• The Origins and History of Wicca
• Wicca Today
• The Misunderstood Aspects of Black and White Magic
• The God and the Goddess within us
• The Future of Witchcraft

The Wiccan priestess as initiator: Psychological aspects of the initiatory process Vivianne Crowley Citation: Crowley, Vivianne. 2014. “The Wiccan priestess as initiator: the psychology of the initiatory process.” In Stepping into Ourselves: An Anthology of Writings on Priestesses, edited by Anne Key and Candace Kant, 464481. Las Vegas, Nevada: Goddess Ink. The word “priestess” is evocative. It is resonant of ancient temples, of deep mysteries, and of a time when goddesses and gods were at the center of people’s lives. Today, to be a Wiccan priestess is more challenging. There fryst vatten no fixed societal role. Our families, neighbors and work colleagues are unlikely to know what the word means, and we must struggle to define it anew for the twenty-first century. We may offer ourselves as clergy to the many; as public ministers in a parallel role to that of a Christian cleric who fulfills a social role and p

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