Pre-Owned Glamoury: Magic of the Celtic Green World (Llewellyn's Celtic Wisdom Series) (Paperback) 1567180698 9781567180695

Discover the life-affirming, magical system of the "Green World" of the ancient Celts, when you read "Glamoury" by Steve Blamires.
The author is one of the foremost Celtic scholars in the world. He is the founder of the Celtic Research and Folklore Society and editor of their journal, "Seanchas." Blamires represented the interests of the indigenous Celtic peoples during the 1993 Council for a Parliament of the World's Religions. Now he brings his expertise to this clear and fascinating collection of facts and lore.
"Glamoury" brings together concepts from the Irish Celtic spiritual tradition, practical techniques, and extensive research into Celtic history, literature, and myth. Here you will read about:
-The origins of the Celts
-The ancient concept of time
-Visualization and imagination
-Magical techniques and attitudes
-The five invasions of Ireland
-The four cycles of Irish mythology
-Experiencing life as a Celtic warrior
-Celtic Gods and Goddesses
-Creating an Otherworld working area
-The ancient festivals (Samhain, Imbolg, etc.), including rituals for each
-How to choose and dedicate your magical weapons
According to the author, "Glamoury" "is a reference, providing a basic grounding in the subject, to give you the information you need . . ." The myths described here will reach deep into your subconscious to plant the seeds for personal transformation. The practical exercises that accompany them will activate these psychic "seeds" to expand your spiritual potential into areas previously closed to you. "Glamoury" will help you to take self-enriching journeys to the mystical Otherworld, attune to nature through seasonal rituals, channel magical forces, and more.
"Glamoury" describes a system that is deeply connected to natural cycles--the "Green World of the ancient Celts. It will guide you back into harmony with the Green World that our ancestors knew so well. It will give you the tools you need to live up to your true spiritual potential. That's why you need to get "Glamoury."