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Magickal, Mystical Creatures

by D. J. Conway

Book Details

Publisher:Llewellyn Worldwide
Published:2001
Pages:276
Format:BOOK
Language:en

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About This Book

Here is an occult encyclopedia of over two hundred magickal creatures, from pookas and green men to gorgons and gargoyles. Included are their history, symbolism, appearance, associated traits, and magickal abilities. More important, however, is the included information on how to use the energies and talents of these creatures to empower your magickal workings, rituals, and meditations. Use the secrets of these creatures to eliminate barriers blocking your magickal and personal progress.

Our Review

This comprehensive guide to mythical beings offers an in-depth exploration of over two hundred magical creatures, providing detailed entries on their history, symbolism, and supernatural abilities. Beyond mere description, the book serves as a practical grimoire, teaching readers how to harness the unique energies of these entities to enhance their spiritual practice. The focus remains squarely on application, with clear instructions for incorporating creature magic into rituals, spells, and meditations. This transforms the volume from a simple bestiary into an active tool for personal and magical development.

What truly distinguishes this work is its systematic approach to bridging folklore and functional witchcraft, making esoteric concepts accessible for modern practitioners. Readers seeking to overcome creative blocks or spiritual stagnation will find particularly valuable the techniques for aligning with specific creature energies to break through personal barriers. The encyclopedia format allows for easy reference, whether you're researching a specific being or browsing for new spiritual allies. Ultimately, it empowers you to move beyond theoretical knowledge and actively weave the power of mythical creatures into your magical work.

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