Beltane: Springtime Rituals, Lore and Celebration

By: Raven Grimassi

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Synopsis: Discover the roots of Beltane or "bright fire," the ancient Pagan festival that celebrates spring and the return of nature's season of growth and renewal. Raven Grimassi reveals the history behind the revelry, and shows you how to welcome this sacred season of fertility, growth, and gain with: May Day magick and divination: Beltane spells to attract money, success, love, and serenity; scrying with a bowl or glass Beltane goodies: Quick May Wine, Bacchus Pudding, May Serpent Cake, May Wreath Cake Seasonal crafts: Maypole centerpiece, May wreath and garland, pentacle hair braids, May Day basket Springtime rituals and traditions: the Maypole dance, May doll, the Mummer's Play, Beltane fires, May King and Queen Myths, fairy and flower lore: Green Man, Jack-in-the-Green, Dusio, Hobby Horse; elves, trolls and fairies; spring flowers and their correspondences

Book Quality:: Excellent
Book Size:: 174 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781567182835
Publisher:: N/A
Date of Addition:: 06/24/08
Copyrighted By:: Raven Grimassi
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Outdoors and Nature, Religion and Spirituality, Social Studies
Submitted By:: Natasha
Proofread By:: Tracy Carcione
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.