Ancient Traditions

The Origins of Easter takes readers on a captivating journey through the hidden history of one of the world’s most cherished holidays. This book uncovers the fascinating interplay of ancient pagan traditions, early Christian practices, and modern customs that have shaped Easter into the global celebration we know today. From the goddess Eostre and her symbols of renewal, to the transformation of Easter eggs and the Easter Bunny, this exploration offers a fresh perspective on the deeper meanings of Easter. Delve into the rich history of Easter, discovering how fertility festivals, ancient ...

Explores beliefs and myths from Mesopotamia, ancient Egypt, and around the Mediterranean, revealing how ancient goddesses were powerful Queens of the Heavens and Guardians of the Underworld, not passive fertility symbols

✨ Unlock the Ancient Magic of the Appalachian Mountains ✨ Are you drawn to the mystery of old-world rituals, whispered spells, and deep connections to the land? Do you want a practical guide to protection, healing, and nature-based magic that honors both your roots and your modern life? If so, Ancient Appalachian Magic is the book you’ve been waiting for—a powerful journey into the unseen heart of the American mountains. ✨ Inside these pages, you’ll discover: ✨ 🔮 The Roots of Appalachian Magic– From Cherokee cosmology to the fusion of folk Christianity and ancestral ...

You’ve heard of epic battles and mighty gods, but what about the theory that Alexander the Great was still alive as his body was being prepared for burial? This is the hidden face of ancient Greece where superstition ruled, omens guided kings, and history blurred into myth. These are the tales cloaked in mystery, culture and superstition. Get ready to learn more about unforgettable whispered legends and chilling truths rooted in history.

Unlock the power of ancient Christian Gnosticism with this breathtaking collection of 150 powerful prayers. For seekers of gnosis and salvation, this book is a must-read, offering a profound journey into the depths of spiritual enlightenment. With each prayer, you'll discover how to connect with the true God and unlock the secrets of life's most important aspects. From love and forgiveness to faith and self-discovery, these prayers are a beacon of hope, illuminating the path towards greater understanding and deeper connection with the divine. Whether you're a seasoned believer or a curious ...

UNVEIL THE FORGOTTEN SECRETS DOCTORS DON’T WANT YOU TO KNOW – YOUR JOURNEY TO TRUE HEALTH STARTS NOW What if everything you’ve been told about health and healing is only part of the story? Hidden in plain sight lies a timeless, priceless wisdom—passed down through generations—that holds the key to natural vitality and wellness. This book unveils the power of herbs and ancient remedies, offering you the tools to break free from dependency on temporary fixes and embrace lasting health. WHAT MAKES THIS BOOK A GAME-CHANGER? This isn’t just another herbal guide—it’s your personal...

Full of tragic heroes, intoxicating love stories, and the unstoppable force of fate, there is no conflict more iconic than the Trojan War. Troy is the story of the epic battle retold by Fry with drama, humor, and vivid emotion. Achilles, Hector, Odysseus, Helen, their lovers, and their mortal enemies all burn bright in Fry's compelling prose. This volume invites you to explore a captivating world with a brilliant storyteller as your guide.

In the newest installment of the best-selling series Mythos, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry moves from the exploits of the Olympian gods to the deeds of mortal heroes. Perseus. Jason. Atalanta. Theseus. Heracles. Rediscover the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the Greek myths. Whether recounting a tender love affair or a heroic triumph, Fry deftly finds resonance with our own modern minds and hearts.

Uncovering the Mysteries of Greece: A Journey Beyond the Ordinary Discover Greece: The Ultimate Travel Companion, Bursting with Unique Insights and Vibrant Full-Color Photos Embark on an odyssey with "Discover Greece"—your gateway to the heart of Greece, far beyond the typical tourist paths. This guide is a treasure trove of secrets, stories, and essential tips, distinguishing it from any other Greece travel guide. Why Choose This Guide? 📸 Stunning Visuals: Be transported to Greece's breathtaking scenes, including the iconic Santorini and the charming alleys of Crete. 🚖 Expert ...

"Simplicity,” wrote legendary occultist Jack Parsons, “has been the key to victory in all the idea wars and, at present, Magick does not have it.” In Practical Magick, acclaimed historian and esotericist Mitch Horowitz responds to this call, distilling magick to its core essentials. Drawing upon ancient, Hermetic, Renaissance-era, and modern sources, Mitch dissects the building blocks of magick and provides formulas of immediacy, simplicity, and potency.

Exploring the diverse and dynamic ancestral veneration rites of the ancient Mesoamericans as well as those practiced in contemporary curanderismo, Erika Buenaflor shows how we can draw from these traditions to reconnect with our ancestors, deepen our healing journeys, and shape our lives. She explains how ancestors contain sacred energy that can continue in their direct physical heirs, be reborn in the landscape at sacred sites, or manifest in other beings that inhabit the same lands.

Ancient Manifestation Secrets teaches a revolutionary 5-step method for successfully manifesting your desires by aligning your energetic field with the 7 laws of the Universe. As you incorporate inner work into the manifestation process, you find energetic practices for releasing and transmuting cognitive and emotional blocks and limiting beliefs that might have hindered success up to now.

Edith Hamilton's mythology succeeds like no other book in bringing to life for the modern listener the Greek, Roman, and Norse myths that are the keystone of Western culture—the stories of gods and heroes that have inspired human creativity from antiquity to the present.

Uncover the Timeless Wisdom of Druidry and Transform Your Connection to the Natural World Are you seeking a deeper understanding of the world around you, drawn inexplicably towards the whispering woods and the mysteries they hold? "Druidry for Beginners: Ancient Traditions for the Modern Seeker" is your essential guide to exploring the revered paths of Druidic practice, blending ancient wisdom with contemporary relevance to enrich your daily life. Dive into Ancient Traditions: Discover the rich tapestry of Druidic belief, from sacred ceremonies to the powerful spiritual insights that have ...

For centuries, the spiritual heart of ancient Egypt pulsed beneath the surface of dusty history books and museum glass. But now, Kemetism for Beginners breathes life back into one of the world’s oldest living wisdom traditions—one built on balance, cosmic law, and divine connection. This is your gateway to understanding not just what the ancient Egyptians believed, but why it still matters today. Beneath the pyramids and papyrus scrolls lies a rich spiritual system grounded in Ma’at—truth, justice, and harmony. In a world spinning on chaos, Kemetism offers a way to anchor your ...

Following the model of his bestselling Forbidden History and Forbidden Religion, J. Douglas Kenyon has assembled from his bimonthly journal, Atlantis Rising, material that explores science and technology that has been suppressed by the orthodox scientific community—from the true function of the Great Pyramid and the megaliths at Nabta Playa to Immanuel Velikovsky’s astronomical insights, free energy from space, cold fusion, and Rupert Sheldrake’s research into telepathy and ESP.

Unlock the Secrets of Ancient Egypt Today Journey into the heart of one of history’s most mystical civilizations with "Spiritual Egypt: Kemetic Practices and The Book of the Dead Explained." This compelling two-in-one guide unveils the sacred wisdom and timeless practices of ancient Egypt, offering a transformative experience for spiritual seekers and history enthusiasts alike. Dive Deep into Kemetic Spirituality Uncover the foundational principles that shaped the spiritual lives of the ancient Egyptians. Discover how these age-old practices can bring clarity, peace, and purpose to your ...

From Catholic schoolgirl to punk rocker to emergent church planter, Angela Doll Carlson traveled a spiritual path that in many ways mirrors that of a whole generation. She takes us with her on a deep and revealing exploration of the forces that drove her toward Orthodoxy and the challenges that long kept her from fully entering in.

Classical Mythology A to Z is a comprehensive and engrossing guide to Greek and Roman mythology. Written by Annette Giesecke, PhD, Professor of Classics and Chair of Ancient Greek and Roman Studies at the University of Delaware, this brilliant reference offers clear explanations of every character and locale, and captures the essence of these timeless tales.

A History of Esotericism - From the Paleolithic to the Axial Age introduces the history of esotericism, the theoretical study and attainment of mystical, occult, "inner" reality. It begins with an introduction to esotericism and gnosis as a fourth way of knowing alongside reason, spirituality, and science. Rather than situating esotericism and gnosis in a timeless, ahistorical world, it is embedded in history as a human phenomenon that contains a transcendent element within society in keeping with historical circumstances. The story of gnosis is, therefore, also the story of the awakening ...