Witta (Llewellyn's World Magic) - Softcover

Discover how you can bring the secrets of the Old Religion of Ireland into your life today for positive change and personal development, when you readWitta by Edain McCoy.

The beauty and simplicity that is paganism may never be more evident than in Witta, the Old Religion of Ireland. Witta was born of a people who loved their rugged, green Earth Mother and who worshiped her through the resources she providedwithout the elaborate tools, ritual dress, and rigid, intimidating initiation rites prescribed by other religions. The magick and ritual words come, as they did thousands of years ago, from within the heart of the practitioner.

Witta is the first practical guide that teaches Irish paganism as a religious system within the framework of Irish history. It provides an overview of what influenced the Wittan religion. Then it gives you practical, specific guidelines for using and constructing Wittan rituals and practicing Irish spells and magick.

·Discover the connection between Celtic mythology and the tradition of Witta
·Learn how the Druids bridged the gap between the old ways and the new
·Find out how the eight sabbats of Witta differ from those of Wicca
·Explore the meaning and symbology of the tools used in Wittan ritual
·Understand why faeries and spirits are important to Wittan practice
·Find out how the trees in the Celtic Tree system relate to magickal practice
·Uncover the inherent power within homespun spell-crafting
·Construct your own rituals according to Wittan tradition
·Follow practical guidelines for initiating spirit and faery contact

The ancient religion of Witta offers a positive, tranquil, peace-loving path for anyone seeking spiritual alternatives. LetWitta be your map for following that path.

The beauty and simplicity of paganism may never be more evident than in Witta. The Old Religion of Ireland prescribes no elaborate tools, ritual dress or rigid and intimidating initiation rites. The magick and the ritual words come from within the heart of the practitioner. Discover the mythology that shaped their deities and learn about the Sabbats which honor them. Under-stand the power of homespun spell-crafting and initiate spirit contact.