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A Druid's Herbal for the Sacred Earth Year
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This book will appeal to readers intrigued by ancient and contemporary Druidic traditions, herbalism, plant magic, and pagan festivals. It is ideal for practitioners of herbal medicine, those exploring spiritual rituals tied to the sacred year, and anyone seeking detailed, practical wisdom on the medicinal and magical uses of herbs within Celtic lore.
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See moreThis complete guide to the plant lore of the druids suggests appropriate herbs and rituals to celebrate the eight major festivals of the year, and it includes medicinal and magical uses of herbs for each season.
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This complete guide to the plant lore of the Druids covers the eight major festivals of the pagan year and the appropriate herbs and rituals to celebrate these sacred days. Rich in tradition and folklore, A Druid's Herbal for the Sacred Earth Year will be an important resource for herbal and ritual wisdom during the round of the sacred year.
Gives complete instructions in both the medicinal and magical uses of the herbs associated with each season. Includes chapters on herbal alchemy and the planets; ancient groves and stone circles; herbs for children; and information on the use of herbs for consecration and purification, for marriage, and for funerals.
Appeals to anyone interested in the Druidic tradition from ancient to modern times.
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Highly praised for its deep knowledge of Celtic mythology and modern herbal uses, reviewers commend the bookβs detailed coverage of rituals and herbal applications for life's key ceremonies. It is regarded as a fascinating and accessible resource suitable for beginners and experts alike, making it a must-have for Druids, herbalists, and those interested in plant magic. The book is called a valuable addition to any home library and an essential guide to the Druidic herbal tradition.
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ISBN: 9780892815012
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 November 1994
Country: United States
Imprint: Destiny Books,U.S.
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 229.0mm
Weight: 327g
Pages: 224
About the Author
A master herbalist, psychotherapist, and lay homeopath, Ellen Hopman is the author of Tree Medicine, Tree Magic and the video Gifts of the Healing Earth, and co-author of People of the Earth: The New Pagans.
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