Book description
Vivianne Crowley presents an accessible introduction to magic in the
modern world, exploring how you can integrate magic into your everyday
life. Vivianne shows that contemporary self-help methods are rooted in
magical practices. She explans how magic can can help us discover and
unfold our potential selves, how we can use magic as a force for good,
to heal and to remove fears.
Vivianne dispels modern myths of
magic as wizards, dragons or evil sorcerers and explores ways that
magic can be applied in the 21st century, to help us to become more
self-aware and empowered in our everyday lives.
The Paranormal,
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vampires, ghosts and witchcraft.
Vivianne Crowley is an author, university lecturer,
psychologist, and a High Priestess and teacher of the Wiccan religion.
She was initiated into the London coven of Alex Sanders (founder of
the Alexandrian tradition of Wicca) at the age of eighteen, but later
joined a Gardnerian coven. She founded the Wicca Study Group in London
in 1988, and became secretary of the Pagan Federation the same year.
As an interfaith coordinator for the Federation, she served as the U.
K. coordinator of the Pagan Chaplainry Services for H. M. Prisons. In
1989, she released her first book Wicca: The Old Religion in the
New Age, which is one of the most valued and widespread books on
Wicca. It was revised and updated in 1996 as Wicca: The Old
Religion in the New Millennium. Crowley is a Jungian
psychologist who lectures on the psychology of religion at King's
College London, University of London. She holds a bachelor's degree
and Ph. D. in Psychology from the University of London. Vivianne is a
direct relative of the English occultist and mystic, Aleister Crowley.
Christopher Crowley is a Wiccan High Priest. He is a published
author, vice president of the Pagan Federation and co-runs London's
popular Wicca study Group. He is also a workshop leader and career and
personal development coach.