Isbn: 9798172738968 - no-nonsense magic: a man’s working grimoire (2 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - MAGIC WITHOUT THE FLUFF. WITHOUT THE THEATRE. WITHOUT PRETENDING HISTORY WAS SOMETHING IT WASN'T. No-Nonsense Magic: A Man's Working Grimoire is a practical guide for anyone who wants to stop reading about magic and start doing the work. Written in a clear, grounded and direct style, Marcus J Wells draws upon British folk tradition, historical magical practice and modern practical occultism to build a system designed for real life. This is not a book that asks you to buy an altar full of equipment, adopt a particular religion or memorise endless correspondence tables before you begin. Instead, you'll learn how to develop a working practice built around clear intent, disciplined attention, practical tools and honest observation of results. Importantly, this book does not pretend that everything practised by modern witches came unchanged from an ancient tradition. Historical customs are identified as such. Twentieth-century occult practices are placed in their proper context. Modern reconstructions are openly described as reconstructions. The result is a grimoire that respects the past without inventing it. INSIDE YOU'LL DISCOVER: - What the historical record can and cannot tell us about British folk magic- A practical working model of magic based on will, intent, correspondence and effort- How cunning folk, charmers and other practical magical workers actually operated- How to create a working space without expensive ritual equipment- Practical methods for working with the blade, cord and stang- The folklore of iron, rowan and household protection- How to create and work with Spare-inspired sigils- Practical protection, warding and boundary workings- The difference between protection and banishing- Prosperity, luck and practical will-work without promises of effortless wealth- Traditional charms, household customs and British magical materials- How to record and honestly evaluate your workings- A twelve-week practical programme designed to build real experience>Throughout the book, historical folk custom, later occult practice and modern reconstruction are clearly distinguished, giving you the freedom to understand not only what you're doing, but where it came from. You don't need a lineage. You don't need a coven. You don't need expensive equipment. And you don't need to pretend certainty about things nobody can prove. You need a willingness to try something, pay attention to what happens, keep good records and refine your methods. Whether you're completely new to practical magic or have spent years collecting books without ever developing a coherent practice, No-Nonsense Magic provides a solid foundation for building something that actually belongs to you. Practical. Traditional. Grounded. Built for real life. Because magic is work. …