Bøger af Elsa Catter

Wicca differs greatly from the majority of modern religions, as you probably well know. There is no established sacred book to adhere to, no single all-powerful deity, and no formal places of worship or prayer, such as churches, temples, or other structures. Wicca is a modern religion that is always growing, therefore although it was influenced by practices from earlier periods in history, there are no particular centuries-old traditions to follow precisely.However, Wicca still has one key component in common with many other world religions: the use of an altar filled with holy items to worship and commune with the divine.Given that it serves as the location for personal rituals, spellwork, and rites for the Sabbats and Esbats, the altar is frequently referred to as the hub of Wiccan spiritual activity. Getting or making a personal altar is a great place to start if you want to learn how to practice this lovely and fascinating religion.Additionally, you'll require at least a few ritual implements to get started, including an athame, a chalice, and candles to worship the God and Goddess. In a celebration of our participation in the Earth's natural cycles, these tools, along with the altar itself, establish a connection between us and the Goddess and the God through symbolism and ceremony.With a wealth of knowledge, including: Basic Tools for Witchcraft will demonstrate how to approach your physical practice in your own special way.The altar's ancestry in paganism and its use in WiccaThe function of the altar and ritual implements in Wiccan ritualThe main rite-use implements found in most traditional Wiccan practicesThe magickal components most frequently employed in Wiccan spellworkThe significance of casting the circle before a ceremony, as well as some advice for building up your own altarTips for finding and obtaining equipment for ritual and spellworkinformation on how to charge and clear your instruments' energies