Wicca Covens: How to Start and Organize Your OwnA wiccan high priestess with a master's degree in counseling offers real-life case studies and examples of what has worked--and what hasn't--in forming a coven. |
Contents
Choosing to Coven | 3 |
Coven | 109 |
Coven | 139 |
Coven as Task Group | 170 |
Coven as SecondChance | 196 |
Wiccan Working Partnership | 210 |
210 | 243 |
The Covens External | 259 |
Why Us? Why Now? | 269 |
The Charge of the Goddess | 279 |
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Page 282 - I who am the beauty of the green earth, and the white Moon among the stars, and the mystery of the waters, and the desire of the heart of man, call unto thy soul. Arise, and come unto me.
Page 282 - Upon earth, I give the knowledge of the spirit eternal; and beyond death, I give peace and freedom and reunion with those who have gone before. Nor do I demand aught in sacrifice; for behold, I am the Mother of all living, and my love is poured out upon the earth.
Page 281 - Keep pure your highest ideal; Strive ever towards it; let naught stop you or turn you aside. For mine is the secret door which opens upon the Land of Youth, And mine is the cup of the wine of life, And the Cauldron of Cerridwen, Which is the Holy Grail of immortality. I am the Gracious Goddess, Who gives the gift of joy...
Page 282 - Let there be beauty and strength, power and compassion, honor and humility, mirth and reverence within you And...
Page 282 - Let My worship be in the heart that rejoices, for behold — all acts of love and pleasure are My rituals.
Page 281 - Sing, feast, dance, make music and love, all in My presence, for Mine is the ecstasy of the spirit and Mine also is joy on Earth.
Page 282 - I who am the beauty of the green earth and the white moon among the stars and the mysteries of the waters, I call upon your soul to arise and come unto me.