The goodly spellbook Olde spells for modern problems
Book - 2004
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- Published
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New York :
Sterling Pub. Co
c2004.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Physical Description
- xx, 475 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 459-465) and index.
- ISBN
- 9781454913924
9781402700835
- Preface
- Part I. Scope
- Spellcraft: The Natural and Ancient Art of Applied Spirituality
- The Hidden History of Spellcraft
- How the Art Magical Works
- What Constitutes a Spell?
- Spellwork: Goodly Help for You, Your Loved Ones, and the Planet
- You Can Live a Magical Life
- Trust Your Magical Instincts
- Let Your Talents and Interests Guide Your Spellcraft
- Spell Ingredients Are Everywhere
- How to Find or Create a Magical Atmosphere
- How to Practice Ethical Magic in an Unconscionable World
- Part II. Skills
- As above, So Below: The Art of Correspondences
- The Two Polarities
- Four Elements and Four Quarters
- The Seven Planets and Their Properties
- Timing Spells for Maximum Efficacy
- The Wheel of the Year
- Regarding Color
- Hitches Scry Over Spilt Milk: The Art of Divination
- Elemental Scrying
- Omens and Portents
- Paper Ball Toss
- How to Read the Past, Present, and Future with Three Pebbles
- Tree Divination Using Three Nutshell Halves
- Random Mark Making Geomancy
- Digital Divination Chronomancy
- Divine Number: The Magic of Counting
- The Qualities of Quantities
- "Murphy's Magic" Mastering the Art of Opposites
- Three Times' the Charm
- The Cymric Count or "Shepherd's Score"
- Chants and Charms: The Power of Words
- The Magic in Consonants and Vowels
- And Better It Be in Rhyme
- Lingua Arcana The Secret Language of Witchcraft
- From Abracadabra to Zomelak Barbarous Words of Power
- Secret Writing Letters, Glyphs, and Runes
- Magical Alphabets
- Making Sigils and Seals
- Musical Spells: Singing, Humming, and Drumming Magic
- The Magic in Musical Modes and Rhythms
- Making Musical Ciphers
- Magical Movement and Gestures
- Mystical Dance
- Spellbinding: The Art of Fascination and Glamoury
- The Two Perfect Pentacles The Power of Human Hands
- Hands-On Spellcrafting
- Knot Magic
- Stir Up Something Goodly Kitchen Witchery
- Making Poppets
- Making Amulets and Talismans
- How to Know You're Doing Spells Properly
- Spellwork Rules of Thumb
- The Rule of Two
- The 24-Hour Rule
- Part III. Spells
- Spell Recipes for Common Needs and Problems
- Healing Spells
- To Break a Fever
- To Promote Wellness
- To Summon Strength
- To Make Peace
- To Soothe Frayed Nerves
- To Induce Therapeutic Sleep
- To Receive a Diagnosis or Cure in a Dream
- To Break an Addiction
- To Relieve Burn, Sting, Scald, and Rash
- To Cure Ailing Plants
- To Break a Drought
- To Heal a Headache
- To Heal Computer Eyestrain
- To Cure a Toothache or an Earache
- To Alleviate an Infection
- To Heal Wounds and Broken Bones
- To Ease Childbirth
- To Prevent Hemorrhage
- To Stanch Blood Flow
- To Cure Mental Problems
- Protection Spells
- To Conjur a Personal Helper Spirit
- To Prevent or Quell Rumors
- To Ensure a Safe and Speedy Journey
- To Prevent Car Accidents
- To Ensure a Baby's Future Success in Life
- To Protect a Child
- To Secure Child Support
- To Create Family Harmony
- To Prevent Drunkenness
- To Stop Someone from Causing Harm
- To Bind Ill from Entering
- To Confuse Your Enemies
- To Make and Bind a Poppet for Protection
- To Sever a Bond
- To Aid Earth's Environmental Recovery
- To Protect Forest, Field, and Stream
- Attraction Spells
- To Appear Beautiful
- To Attract Witch Friends
- To Disappear Debt
- To Conjure Abundance
- To Draw Fast Cash
- To Be Lucky at Games of Chance
- To Attract Fairies to Your Yard
- To Bid Brownies Do Your Housework
- To Learn Difficult Subjects
- To Make Wishes Come True
- To Attract an Object
- To Recover Objects Stolen by Humans
- To Lure People to Your Web Site
- To Get a Better Job
- To Make Your Business Brisk and Successful
- To Win in Legal Matters
- To Meet Your Perfect Mate
- To Compel an Errant Mate to Return
- To Purchase a Home
- To Relieve Poverty
- To Become Fertile
- Discernment Spells
- To Determine Whether the God/desses Favor Your Spell
- To Ascertain Whether Someone Gravely Ill Will Recover
- To Discover Where You Should Relocate
- To Make a Difficult Choice
- To Resolve a Dilemma
- To Reveal the Name and Occupation of Your Future Mate
- To Learn Your Child's Future Occupation
- To Determine Whether Someone Is a Virgin or Your Mate Is Unfaithful
- To Know How Faraway Loved Ones Are Faring
- To Travel Astrally
- To Communicate Psychically
- To Induce a Trance for Scrying
- To Gain Second Sight
- To See Fairies
- To Reveal the Contents of a Secret
- To Reveal the Source of a Lie or Rumor
- To Reveal the Identity of a Thief
- Concealment Spells
- To Protect or Mute a Noisy Party
- To Dodge Danger While Driving
- To Conceal Magical Valuables from Thieves
- To Prevent Detection During Spellwork
- To Seal a Sacred Space Against Intrusion in Your Absence
- To Make Yourself Invisible
- Repulsion Spells
- To Dispel a Ghost
- To Silence an Incessant Talker
- To Get Rid of Unwanted Guests
- To Repel Jealousy
- To Avert the Evil Eye
- To Banish Bad Luck
- To Repel Intruders
- To Detach a Sexual Predator-Spirit
- To Expel an Entity Inhabiting a Device
- To Banish Pesky Entities from Your Land and Home
- To Forget Distressing Memories
- To Dispel Inner Anger
- To Negate Hatred Aimed at You
- To Unjinx Yourself from a Curse Placed on You
- To Return Bad Deeds to Their Originator
- To Prevent Pregnancy
- To Stop Gale, Hail, Fire, Lightning, Flood, and Quake
- To Avert Imminent, Life-threatening Peril
- Glossaries
- Magical and Medicinal Herbs
- Common Craft Terms
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Authors