The druidic art of divination : understanding the past and seeing into the future /
Jon G. Hughes.
Bok Engelsk 2020 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Destiny Books
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (278 pages) : : illustrations
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| Opplysninger | Cover Image -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Part One. The Theory of Pre-Celtic Divination -- Introduction: Keepers of the Knowledge -- THE ROLE OF PRE-CELTIC DIVINATION -- THE ORAL TRADITION OF THE PRE-CELTIC DRUIDS -- A CAUTIONARY NOTE -- SOME DEFINITIONS AND CLARIFICATION -- Chapter 1. The Cultural Context of Pre-Celtic Divination -- THE DRUID IN PRE-CELTIC SOCIETY -- THE ARRIVAL OF THE CELTIC INFLUENCE -- THE TRI-EMINENCE OF THE DRUID -- Chapter 2. The Rudiments of the Pre-Celtic Druidic Worldview -- ON CREATION -- ON NATURE -- ON GOD(S) -- ON HUMANITY -- ON DIVINATION AND FORESIGHT -- ON THE END OF TIME -- Part Two. The Praxis -- Chapter 3. Divination -- THE FUNCTION AND OBJECTIVES -- THE MODERN-DAY SCIENCE -- THE MARRIAGE OF SCIENCE AND TRADITION -- THE THREE METHODS CHOSEN AND WHY -- PROCESSES COMMON TO ALL -- Chapter 4. Interpretive Divination by Learned Wood: The Sevens -- WOODS -- SYMBOLS/INSCRIPTIONS -- CASTING -- INTERPRETATION -- THE SESSION -- Chapter 5. Inductive Divination by Water: Captured-Water Skrying -- COLLECTING AND STORING WATER IN ITS VARIOUS FORMS -- DISTILLING HYDROSOLS OR HYDROLATS (FLORAL WATERS) USING A VARIETY OF BOTANICALS -- TOOLS AND MEDIUMS -- PREPARING THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT -- POTENTIALIZING THE PORTAL -- SKRYING MEDITATION -- INTERPRETATION -- SCATTERING THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT -- REFLECTION -- Chapter 6. Intuitive Divination by Slate Skrying: The Slate Speculum -- TOOLS AND MEDIUMS -- PREPARING THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT -- POTENTIALIZING THE PORTAL -- MEDITATION -- INTERPRETATION -- SCATTERING THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT -- REFLECTION -- Chapter 7. Intuitive Divination by Cupstone Skrying: The Bullaun -- TOOLS AND MEDIUMS -- BULLAUN PREPARATION -- PREPARING THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT -- POTENTIALIZING THE PORTAL -- SKRYING MEDITATION -- INTERPRETATION -- SCATTERING THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT.. - REFLECTION -- Conclusion: The Praxis -- Part Three. Crafting -- Introduction and General Guidelines -- Chapter 8. Crafting Your Own Mediums -- MOON-CLEANSED WATER -- BOTANICAL COMPOUNDS -- OIL COMPOUNDS -- CRAFTING LIBATIONS -- Chapter 9. Crafting Your Own Tools -- HARVESTING AND CRAFTING SKRYING WANDS -- THE CRAFTING OF A SLATE SPECULUM -- Conclusion. Divination as Art -- Footnotes -- About the Author -- About Inner Traditions Bear & -- Company -- Books of Related Interest -- Copyright & -- Permissions -- Index.
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| ISBN | 1-64411-025-3
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