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See all books authored by phyllis curott, including book of shadows. Curott shares her incredible story of her transition from full time lawyer to a prominent follower of an underappreciated earth centered faith. A modern womans journey into the wisdom and magic of witchcraft by phyllis curott and paul andrews 1998, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Wiccan high priestess curott provides her growing readership with a unique and important guide to the spiritual principles and practices of wicca. Phyllis curott is a pioneering spiritual teacher, one of americas first.

A modern womans journey into the wisdom of witchcraft and the magic of the goddess. A svelte blonde and former civil liberties lawyer, curott told the story of her own journey toward accepting wicca in the 1998 memoir book of shadows. By inviting readers of all faiths to share in her own personal transformation, phyllis debunked many of the myths surrounding wicca and revealed it for what it really is. While this book does not compare to curotts book witchcrafting, it is still a very good read. After years of reading rather cut and dry albeit informative books on wicca, book of shadows is a breath of fresh air. In the highly anticipated sequel to her acclaimed memoir, book of shadows, phyllis curott explores the power of magic to manifest love in a captivating mix of love story, spirituality, wiccan spell book, and erotica. Phyllis curotts book of shadows was one of my favorites, and i can happily recommend it to any person who wonders about wicca. Currot was named one of the 10 gutsiest women of the year 1999 by jane magazine. Book of shadows by phyllis curott, 9781733525800, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. She is vice chair of the council for the parliament of the worlds religions. Phyllis curott is a pioneering spiritual teacher and one of americas first public wiccan high priestesses, an activist attorney handling or consulting on most of the groundbreaking religious rights cases for the pagan community.

With curotts advice, you can find your own inner goddess. This biographical stands out from other paganism books, as it describes the authors personal and spiritual experiences. Since phyllis currot first published book of shadows, the story of her. Phyllis curott born february 8, 1954 who goes under the craft name aradia, is a wiccan priestess, attorney, and author.

Book of shadows is phyllis curott s groundbreaking, international bestseller that opened the door of witchcraft to the world. Book of shadows is phyllis curotts groundbreaking, international bestseller that opened the door of witchcraft to the world. The first was book of shadows and the second is witchcrafting and the third is love spells and theres a new book that is hopefully going to be out next year which is. A spiritual guide to making magic, is a practical guide to the whys and hows of making wiccan magic. Book of shadows presents some fine insights into the role witchcraft plays in the complex milieu of american religion. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read witch crafting. She has been profiled widely in the media, lectures frequently, and is widely respected for her work promoting civil rights and religious freedom. Over time, book of shadows has come to refer to a witchs journal, a diary of spells, chants, and rituals.

Read book of shadows a modern womans journey into the wisdom of witchcraft and the magic of the goddess by phyllis curott available from rakuten kobo. Phyllis curott nature secret magic chicago pagan pride. Book of shadows ebook by phyllis curott 9781733525817. Witch crafting is the eagerly awaited followup to phyllis curotts magical memoir, book of shadows. Curott is the author of three books on modern witchcraft and goddess spirituality and has contributed to several others. Curott wrote her memoir, book of shadows, which chronicled her introduction to modern witchcraft through initiation as a wiccan priestess, in an effort to. Book of shadows chronicles phyllis introduction and initiation into modern witchcraft. It describes author phyllis curotts discovery of wicca through a womans study group in the 1970s.

Founding theologian of the temple of ara, phyllis curott is the author of the book of shadows, and witchcrafting the spirituality of making magic. Salon in book of shadows, phyllis curott takes us along on her double journey shes rising in the music business, doing legal work in new york for huge stars she doesnt name, while. I enjoyed reading this and would tell others to read it. Book of shadows recounts curotts remarkable initiation into wicca meaning wise one and shares her insights as a high priestess of an elegant, ancient spirituality that celebrates the magic of. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Book of shadows is subtitled a modern womans journey into the wisdom of witchcraft and the magic of the goddess, an apt description of the book. Since phyllis currot first published book of shadows, the story of her spiritual journey and initiation as a high priestess in the wiccan. These books momentarily gave me a glimpse of what a connected pagans life was like, but as soon as i was done with the book the yearning to be part of a group was back. Book of shadows is a 1998 memoir written by author phyllis curott. Phyllis curott is a wiccan priestess, attorney, and author of numerous internationally best selling books including book of shadows, witchcrafting, and the love spell. If you are new to wicca then i recommend pairing it with a more informative text. She has been profiled widely in the media, lectures frequent.

Since phyllis currot first published book of shadows, the story of her spiritual journey and initiation as a high priestess in the wiccan community. A spiritual guide to making magic ebook written by phyllis curott. Book of shadows the book is book of shadows, a modern. When highpowered manhattan lawyer phyllis curott began exploring witchcraft in a womens group in the 1970s, she discovered a spiritual movement that defied all stereotypes. Now available with a new preface and an updated appendix, the 20th anniversary edition of book of shadows is available now through your favorite booksellers. Phyllis curotts first book, book of shadows, was an inspirational, spiritual memoir that chronicled her journey from ivy leagueeducated, new york city attorney to wiccan high priestess. Overall if youre looking for easy reading on wicca told as a memoir with quite a bit of entertaining embellishment of course, i could be wrong about it being embellishment and magic may follow curott wherever she goes then youll enjoy book of shadows. By inviting readers of all faiths to share in her own personal transformation, phyllis debunked many of the myths surrounding wicca and revealed it for what. Phyllis curott books list of books by author phyllis curott. Published on the heels of her enthralling memoir, book of shadows,phyllis curotts second exploration of wiccan magic, witch crafting, delves deeper into the. Book of shadows recounts curotts remarkable initiation into wicca meaning wise one and shares her insights as a high priestess of an elegant, ancient spirituality that celebrates the magic of being alive.

Book of shadows by phyllis curott overdrive rakuten. Since phyllis currot first published book of shadows, the story of her spiritual journey and initiation as a high priestess in the wiccan community, witchcraft has. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Would you consider the audio edition of book of shadows to be better than the print version. The book is book of shadows, a modern womans journey into the wisdom of witchcraft and the magic of the goddess, by.

Curott tells the incredibly compelling and true story of her personal journey finding the goddess, and thereby her truest self. Curott has an engaging voice and is able to keep the readers interest. Phyllis curott had graduated from brown university and was studying law at n. Phyllis curotts first book, book of shadows, was an inspirational, spiritual memoir that chronicled her journey from ivy leagueeducated, new york city attorney. Book of shadows the book is book of shadows, a modern womans journey into the wisdom of witchcraft and the magic of the goddess, by phyllis curott. Discover book depositorys huge selection of phyllis curott books online. Curotts book goes deeper than this window dressing. Witch crafting is an inspiring guidebook on how to live an empowered, divinely guided, magical life. I like the drama and inflection that the narrator brings to it. Phyllis curott is one of americas first public wiccan priestesses, an attorney, and an author whose groundbreaking books, published in fourteen countries, have made wicca accessible to the world and awakened an entire generation to the goddess. Book of shadows by phyllis curott 19981006 phyllis curott on. Witch crafting by phyllis curott overdrive rakuten. When highpowered manhattan lawyer phyllis curott began.