Ritual Religion

This guide is meant to help you, the beginner, get started with the ancient art of meditation. You will learn about what it is and how it originated. You will know why meditation is good for you. It will help you adapt this healing and relaxing practice in various aspects of your life.

Nikki Wardwell Sleath teaches you how to go from spectator to active magician in your dreams. She provides everything you need to both develop your lucid dreaming ability and enhance your magick while lucid. She teaches how to improve your dreamtime divination, healing, energy work, spirit communication, shapeshifting, and more.

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 Looks at creator goddesses, sun goddesses, lunar goddesses, warrior...

Wicca is recognized by the US government as an official religion, and there are estimated to be over one million Americans who practice it. But one doesn’t simply become a witch by accessorizing with a black cat, magic crystals, and posting cryptic pics on Instagram. To be a witch is to be a healer, teacher, seeker, giver, and protector of all things. Witches perform spells for healing and to help people with their life problems.

Discover the beauty, discipline, and spiritual depth of Ramadan in Ramadan: A Spiritual Journey of Fasting and Reflection — a compelling guide for Muslims and seekers alike. Whether you're a new Muslim, a lifelong believer, or simply curious about Islam, this book offers a clear and insightful roadmap into the holy month of Ramadan. Drawing from the Qur’an, authentic Hadith, and classical Islamic scholarship, it explores both the outer rulings and inner meanings of fasting, reflection, charity, and worship.

Everyone is fascinated by the mysteries of the unknown. And who wouldn't want to know - or change - their future circumstances? Tarot cards are the most popular of all the fortune telling mediums by far. Tarot cards make it easy to understand clues and give quick, easy answers to the questions and mysteries of your unknown future. Begin to explore the cards as a beginner, and learn to read the cards to understand what the future holds.

Midsummer - also known as the Summer Solstice or Litha - is a time to rejoice in abundance and light. This guide to the history and modern celebration of Midsummer shows you how to celebrate and work with the energy of the longest day of the year.

Beltane - also known as May Day - is a time of fertility and growth. As the start of the summer season, Beltane is the perfect time to put plans into action. This guide to the history and modern celebrations of Beltane explains how to perform rituals and work magic for protection, abundance, and more.

The Catholic and Christian faith is so deep and rich that it's hard to wrap your mind around it. For those interested in getting an overview of the Catholic faith, you'll learn about the early Church fathers, Apostolic Canons, the Holy Mass, liturgy, sacraments, prayers and devotions, cardinal and theological virtues, mortal and venial sin, the Doctrine of Purgatory and the many theologies of the Church (moral, mystical, ascetical, dogmatic).

Familie, Job, Alltag – und mittendrin die Sehnsucht nach Momenten der Ruhe. Du hast schon vieles probiert, um Frieden zu finden, doch bist noch nicht da, wo du sein willst? Das Yoga Sūtra, eine der bedeutendsten Yogaschriften, hilft dir auf dem Weg zu dir selbst. Moritz Ulrich, einer der erfolgreichsten Yogalehrer Deutschlands, macht diesen alten Text für dich greifbar – mit verständlichen Erklärungen, persönlichen Geschichten und praktischen Übungen.

The wisdom goddesses of yoga who embody shakti, or sacred energy, continue to gain popularity as we become familiar with the ways they help us break through negativity, trauma, and dysfunction to attain self-love, peace, and abundance. Yet, we rarely hear about Sri Radha and her unique position as the primal Shakti because she is hidden deep within the Upanishads, Tantras, and Puranas as their most confidential spiritual subject.

Ceremonial Magick Simplified is a completed nonfiction manuscript that examines ceremonial ritual from an operational perspective: not as tradition, belief, or symbolic expression, but as a system of constraint designed to produce authority, stability, and behavioral change.

The Elder Futhark has been around for 2,000 years or more. Many historical cultures have practiced the casting of runes for divination, spells, magic, and rituals to help improve their lives. Throughout this book, I will help you begin your journey of enlightenment and show you the wonders that the runes have to offer. We will cover the rituals that will become the basis of all those that follow, and we will touch on the spells that will become a part of your everyday life.

Wicca is a belief system that celebrates life and nature. It focuses on the changing cycles of the year, as well as changing cycles of our own life. While our culture promotes development and progress, fast living and constantly pushes us to work more, buy more, and have more, Wicca stands for a peaceful and harmonious way of life in which people make an effort to slow down and notice the world around them.

Do you feel stuck in your life? Are certain challenges and obstacles overwhelming you? Do you wish to access the powers of higher realms to make your life better and more meaningful than it is now? If the answer to any of the above questions is yes, then you are in the right place. This audiobook is filled with relevant and useful information regarding ceremonial magick and explains how you can use it to not only make your life better, but to help others around you at the same time. As a beginner, you can learn to master the basics so you can move from being a novice to a practitioner.

يبدأ الكاتب هذا العمل بمقولة مؤثرة تقول: «لا أدرى لماذا يخالطنى شعور بأننى أعيش فى القرن السابع أيام سقوط بغداد ووفاة الدولة العباسية، أو بعد ذلك بقرنين أيام سقوط غرناطة واختفاء الإسلام من الأندلس؟!» بهذه الكلمات يعرض الكاتب لهموم الداعية الكبير خاصة فى مجال الثقافة الإسلامية التى تحتاج إلى تنقية شاملة، وأن الدعاة فى حاجة لإعادة غربلة الموروث الثقافى الذى يحتضن البدع والخرافات وما وفد به الاستعمار الثقافى للحضارة المنتصرة .. إنها محاولة لرصد أخطائنا لتنقية أفكارنا حتى تنمو الدعوة على أسس الإسلام الحنيف.

I have gathered together in this book numerous ideas which Allâh, the provider of intellect, has enabled me to profit from as day succeeded day, [and year succeeded year] and circumstances altered, permitting me to understand the vicissitudes of fate and to control its fluctuations, to the extent that I have devoted the larger part of my life to it. I have chosen to master these problems by study and contemplation, rather than throw myself into the various sensual pleasures which attract most souls on this Earth, and rather than amass unnecessary wealth.

Algunos nacen con estrella y otros estrellados. This dicho (saying) roughly translates to "Some are born with a star, while others are born starry." It refers to the Mexican belief that good luck is a matter of fate, something you are born with or not. Mexicans attribute their good or bad luck to a greater force, to God's will, even to the stars in the sky. Being born with a star is a blessing. While some gain their luck through fate, Laura Davila believes even more in faith, virtue, and purpose.

The great Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and fortune. She is renowned across all of India as the most beneficent goddess of the Hindu pantheon. She not only bestows wealth and fortune in the material world, but also the spiritual. That is the beauty of Lakshmi. When you call upon her, she prepares you for wealth and fortune from the inside out. Often it happens very quickly, and in some cases, it can take some time. In either case, she is very responsive. In this book, we will tap into the eight manifestations of this great Goddess.

Throughout history, God’s covenant people have always participated in ritual worship to remind themselves of God’s love and to enable them to walk a pure, holy, and godly path. One of the ancient practices that the Lord restored through Joseph Smith is the building of temples and administering the accompanying ordinances and covenants. But even though Latter-day Saints understand that ordinances and covenants are necessary for salvation, many―including those who attend the temple regularly―struggle to understand the practice of temple worship.