The Mysteries of Merlin: Ceremonial Magic for the Druid Path

by John Michael Greer

Overview

Discover Your Path of Self-Initiation through the Union of Druidry & Ceremonial Magic

This innovative system of self-initiation into ceremonial magic provides you with powerful rituals based on the life stages of the great wizard Merlin. Featuring eight full ceremonial workings to perform throughout the year for each of the three degrees, this exceptional guide deepens your spirituality and connects you to mysteries passed down across the ages.

Join John Michael Greer as he presents a wealth of information on Merlin's life and legends. Explore ancient initiations and how they're connected to Celtic deities. Even if you have no experience with Druid magic, Greer's detailed instructions, meditations, and exercises make it easy to start your journey or enhance your spiritual path in exciting ways. By marrying Golden Dawn magic with Celtic Paganism, this impressive work unlocks vital wisdom for your modern practice.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780738759678
Publisher:	Llewellyn Worldwide, LTD.
Publication date:	05/08/2020
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	216
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

One of the most respected writers and teachers in the occult field today, John Michael Greer has written more than fifty books on esoteric traditions, nature spirituality, and the future of industrial society. An initiate in Druidic, Hermetic, and Masonic lineages, he served for twelve years as Grand Archdruid of the Ancient Order of Druids in America (AODA). He lives in Rhode Island, USA with his wife Sara. He can be found online at www.EcoSophia.net.

Table of Contents

Contents

Introduction…1

Chapter One: Rites of Initiation…5

Chapter Two: The Mysteries of Merlin…19

Chapter Three: The Way of Self-Initiation…41

Chapter Four: Rituals and Meditations…65

Chapter Five: The Ovate Circle…103
Alban Arthan, December 21 104
Calan Myri, February 2 107
Alban Eilir, March 21 110
Calan Mai, May 1 113
Alban Hefin, June 21 116
Calan Gwyngalaf, August 1 118
Alban Elfed, September 22 121
Calan Tachwedd, November 1 123

Chapter Six: The Bardic Circle…125
Alban Arthan, December 21 126
Calan Myri, February 2 129
Alban Eilir, March 21 132
Calan Mai, May 1 135
Alban Hefin, June 21 138
Calan Gwyngalaf, August 1 141
Alban Elfed, September 22 144
Calan Tachwedd, November 1 147

Chapter Seven: The Druid Circle…151
Alban Arthan, December 21 152
Calan Myri, February 2 155
Alban Eilir, March 21 158
Calan Mai, May 1 161
Alban Hefin, June 21 164
Calan Gwyngalaf, August 1 167
Alban Elfed, September 22 170
Calan Tachwedd, November 1 173

Chapter Eight: Dancing Round Merlin's Wheel…177

Appendix: Other Mysteries, Other Gods…189

Bibliography…197

Index…201