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1) Thor
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Thor is an immensely popular God but also one of contradictions, whose complexity is sometimes underrated. Often depicted as oafish, he was clever enough to outwit the dwarf Alviss (All-wise). A god of storms and thunder, he brought fertility and blessed brides at weddings and although a defender of civilization and order, he usually travelled with a trickster deity. Pagan Portals - Thor is an introductory book that examines both history and mythology,...
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The mystery, magic and myth of Manannán. The sea is a powerful, driving force for many people, a source of sustenance, as well as, danger. It is no surprise that Manannán, the Celtic God of the sea, should be, an important figure, but one, who is also, as ambiguous as, the element he is associated with: a trickster, a magic worker, an advisor and a warrior. In this book, you will get to know the many faces of Manannán, called the son of the ocean,...
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Pagan Portals - Raven Goddess follows on from the author's earlier book, The Morrigan, to help the reader continue to get to know the Irish Goddess of war, battle, and prophecy with a particular focus on disentangling truth from common misconceptions. As the Morrigan has grown in popularity, understandings of who she was and is, have shifted and become even more nebulous. Raven Goddess is, intended to clarify some common points of confusion and help...
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An introduction to Welsh deities through traditional myths and practical exercises. Written by a practising witch, living in the heart of Wales and working with the deities woven into the land, this book contains the major stories and backgrounds for the Gods and Goddesses of the heartland of the Druids. Within its pages, you will find information on the major deities and where their stories can be, found, alongside suggestions on how to connect with...
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Mysterious and intriguing, the Queens of Fairy have been, intertwined with mortal lives and imaginations for as long as we have had myth and folklore. Goddesses to some, fictional characters to others, these powerful Queens are, bound up in the history of witchcraft and still have a role to play today. This book takes-a-look at who the Fairy Queens are, explores some of their individual stories, and considers how we can still connect to them and honor...
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Pagan Portals, Brigid is a basic introduction to the Goddess Brigid focusing on her history and myth as well as her modern devotion and worship. Primarily looking at the Irish Goddess but including a discussion of her Pan-Celtic appearances, particularly in Scotland. Her different appearances in mythology are, discussed along with the conflation of the pagan Goddess with Catholic saint. Modern methods for neopagans to connect to and honor this popular...
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Pagan Portals: Australian Druidry works as a supplement to the study of Druidry and other nature-based spiritual paths as practiced in Australia. The seasons, animals, plants and ancestral histories of the land in Australia are quite different from those of the Celtic lands where Druidry originates. Julie Brett discusses the difficulties of following a nature-based tradition in an environment wildly different from Druidism's place of origin, and offers...
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