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- 9780738767895
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications
ISBN-10
0738767891
ISBN-13
9780738767895
eBay Product ID (ePID)
17050072770
Product Key Features
Book Title
Baba Yaga's Book of Witchcraft : Slavic Magic from the Witch of the Woods
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Lgbt Studies / General, Witchcraft (See Also Religion / Wicca), Folklore & Mythology, General
Publication Year
2022
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Body, Mind & Spirit, Social Science, Psychology
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
24.1 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2021-062624
Reviews
"[A] beautiful telling of Ukrainian fairy tales."--Pamela Chen, author of Enchanted Crystal Magic "This book is sure to enchant and amuse you."--Mat Auryn, author of Psychic Witch "Pamita guides you in creating living, breathing, beautiful magic that will change your life."--Nicholas Pearson, author of Flower Essences from the Witch's Garden "The organic approach taken in this book, rooted fully in its cultures of origin, is truly marvelous."--Ivo Dominguez Jr., author of The Four Elements of the Wise "Pamita speaks to the deepest depths of your soul."--Stephanie Rose Bird, author ofSticks, Stones, Roots & Bones "An intimate sharing of myths and magical traditions."--Chas Bogan author of The Secret Keys of Conjure "Pamita shares her spiritual heritage with love and devotion."--Jaime Gironés, author of Llewellyn's Little Book of the Day of the Dead "A welcome glowing coal for my witchy hearth fire."--Lara Veleda Vesta, author of Wild Soul Runes "A deep exploration of Slavic magic."--Annwyn Avalon, author of Water Witchcraft "This book is as beautiful as it is helpful."--J. Allen Cross, author of American Brujería "An expedition into the very heart of magic."--Storm Faerywolf, author ofThe Witch's Name "Pamita brings old traditions alive and then blends them into modern practices."--Sandra Kynes, author of Tree Magic "The cultural richness that surrounds each ritual makes it unique."--Elhoim Leafar, author of The Magical Art of Crafting Charm Bags "The voice of Baba Yaga is strong and profound."--Phoenix LeFae, author of Witches, Heretics, and Warrior Women "If you feel called to spend time in Baba Yaga's hut...your intuition has led you to just the right place."--Tess Whitehurst, author of The Self-Love Superpower "A beautifully crafted and poetic journey."--Patti Wigington, author of Badass Ancestors "[A] delightful-to-read and easy-to-understand guide."--Patricia Robin Woodruff, PhD, author of Woodruff's Guide to Slavic Deities "This outstanding book will help connect you to this wise old woman."--Ainslie MacLeod, author of The Old Soul's Guide Book "Pamita shines new light onto this beloved, mystical figure."--Katrina Rasbold, author ofUncrossing "Pamita effortlessly mixes storytelling, history, folklore, magic, and her own personal journey."--Gwion Raven, author of Life Ritualized "Pamita brings this enchanting tale to life."--Theresa Reed, author of Tarot: No Questions Asked "It has the power to instill a magical mindset in the reader."--Astrea Taylor, author of Air Magic "An essential title that has spoken to my Slavic roots."--Courtney Weber, author of Hekate "[Pamita and I] grew up with Baba Yaga's stories in our ears...We wanted to beher. You can find out why in this book."--Melissa Cynova, author of Kitchen Table Magic "A wealth of magical information."--Erika Buenaflor, author of Cleansing Rites of Curanderismo "A glorious tome dedicated to one of the most quintessential witches."--Laura Tempest Zakroff, author of Anatomy of a Witch "This magnificent book reveals the ancient secrets of Ukrainian magic."--Michelle Welch, author of Spirits Unveiled "Thorough and all-encompassing."--Pleasant Gehman, author of Walking the Tarot Path "This is one of the few books that as I finish, I open the front cover to reread."--Jacki Smith, author of Coventry Magic "You are transported and enchanted by the teachings and folklore."--Marcella Kroll, creator of The Sacred Symbols Oracle
Table Of Content
Contents Acknowledgments xi Disclaimer xiii Preface xv Introduction 1 Chapter 1: Vyshyvanka: The Magical Stitches 5 Chapter 2: Motanka: The Living Poppet 21 Chapter 3: Domovyk: The Spirit of the House 31 Chapter 4: Rozdorizhzhya: The Crossroads 45 Chapter 5: Lisovyk: The Lord of the Forest 65 Chapter 6: Rusalky: The Spirits of the Lake 77 Chapter 7: Zaklynannya: The Magic Words 93 Chapter 8: Khatynka i Pokut': The Hut and the Altar 105 Chapter 9: Vidma: The Witch 117 Chapter 10: Yizha: The Enchanted Food 129 Chapter 11: Pich: The Oven 149 Chapter 12: Vereteno: The Spindle 157 Chapter 13: Krashanky I Pysanky: The Decorated Eggs 169 Chapter 14: Tkats'kyy Verstat: The Loom 183 Chapter 15: Volossya: The Hair 193 Chapter 16: Stupa: The Mortar and Pestle 207 Chapter 17: Maty Zemlya: Mother Earth 217 Chapter 18: Laznya: The Bathhouse 229 Chapter 19: Zhyva i Mertva Voda: The Waters of Life and Death 243 Chapter 20: Kistky: The Bones 263 Chapter 21: Kolo: The Circle 277 Appendix I: Magical Plants and Their Meanings 281 Appendix II: Magical Color Correspondences 285 Glossary 287 Bibliography 295 Index 305
Synopsis
Move Swiftly On Your Own Two Feet, for Baba Yaga You Must Meet Discover ancient and modern Slavic magical practices through stories told by the legendary Baba Yaga herself. Learn about the magic of the sun, moon, and stars, as well as the magic of weather, animals, seasons, stones, food, beeswax, and more. Each chapter includes a piece of the fairy tale of Vasylyna, comments from Baba Yaga, and hands-on tips and techniques from author Madame Pamita. Explore magical activities alongside authentic folktales about the birth of the sun and the land of the blessed ones. Step-by-step instructions show you how to stitch Ukrainian folk embroidery motifs into protective charms, weave wreaths from herbs, make enchanted poppets, and work with the spirits of the forest, the hearth, and the sauna. With a bounty of tips and information, this book teaches you to embrace the beauty of these traditional practices and reclaim your personal magic., Baba Yaga's Book of Witchcraft is an exciting book of ancient Slavic magical practices. In this book, you'll sit at Baba Yaga's side and listen to her stories about the birth of the sun, the land of the blessed ones, and the spirits that live right beside us. More importantly, you'll learn the secrets of her magic--crafts, talismans, inscriptions, incantations, and rituals that will allow you to discover your own Baba Yaga within. Each chapter develops the fairytale of Vasylyna--the girl who is sent to the frightful witch--and Baba Yaga herself narrates explanations of folk lore represented in the tale. Author Madame Pamita completes each chapter by sharing how to put the elder-witch's wisdom into practice, with instructions for Ukrainian folk embroidery, weaving wreaths from herbs, using magical poppets, and working with the spirits of the forest, the hearth, and the sauna. With more than fifty illustrations and a bounty of tips and information, this book teaches you to embrace the beauty and power of these traditional practices as you learn to reclaim your personal magic.
LC Classification Number
BF1584.U37M33 2022
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