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Having fairly recently completed a round of preliminary magical work, I have been feeling my juju oats. I have been looking around for (or waiting for inspiration about) ways to apply the insights I have gained in community and festival ritual. I have come to a plan, and am preparing to work it for the first time at the upcoming Summerland Gathering.
I have worked with festival ritual circles many times over the years. Even before my involvement in ADF I was attempting rites at Starwood that I called "Celtic Theurgy". These were attempts to bring real, traditional magic arts to a festival audience, using ritual baths and preliminary visualizations, focused trance-work and theurgic invocation. Later, in ADF festival rites, I have done a number of workings intended to allow participants to make alliances with spirits of the Landwights and the Dead. These have often resulted in powerful experiences, and I know that a number of folks who did those rites work with allies from them to this day.
Traditional magicians may be concerned at the notion of working high-end (even middle-end) rites with a chance-chosen group of festival Pagans. I remain concerned myself, and take every measure to approach the work with care and piety. However, working inside a relatively focused mythic and ritual system such as ADF's, at a gathering almost exclusively composed of members, helps a lot. Also good is that the magical skill-level of our membership has been generally increasing, thanks to more work by members on our basic and intermediate training programs. Those don't let you get by without some skill at ritual, trance and vision. So in the case of the forthcoming working, I expect (hope) to have interested parties with some skill to help center the work. My experience is that if there is sufficient real magic occurring, even casual attendees can find themselves carried with the current toward good, valuable experiences.
The new working is called the Court of Brigid. It is a theurgic invocation of the Gaelic goddess "Br'id an Ard-hAon", Brigid the High One, leading to a calling of nine daemons of that goddess. In those nine we seek spirits who will work with us as Druid magicians, helping us to accomplish our various works, all under the authority of the Goddess of Arts and Hearth. These active spiritual agents of the Goddess are not to be conceived of merely as 'aspects' of her, but rather we will seek to make alliance with specific living spiritual beings who aid the goddess, and are willing to aid us in her name.
I continue to cast about for the proper Irish term for a lordly messenger and independent agent of one of the Gods. I conceive such beings as noble members of the Court of the Sidhe, in the service of Brigid. As such they are indistinguishable, at base, from a Hellenic Daemon. I love the phrase 'daemon of Brigid' but my long aversion to mixing cultural elements so freely makes that unworkable. Presently I'm tending toward the term 'Power' as in 'a Power of Brigid'. I find the term culturally neutral-to-positive, gender-neutral, with implications of magical might. I also like the direct transference from the tantric term 'shakti', meaning 'power' or 'active ability'. Thus, I think I will refer to these spirits under the title "Cumhachta'i Br'id" - Powers of Brigid. An individual Power might be "Cumhacht Cas'ur", the Power of the Hammer.
I mean to work this in a group ritual environment, using multiple seers in a group-vision. I will function as 'Druid In Charge', and also as the chief enchanter, assisted by L. Group participation will be high, focused on building the requisite vision, with simple litany recitation to focus attention and aspiration. Since this is a holy working, seeking only the blessed agents of one of our most beloved goddesses, we will not be using a circle, nor separating ourselves from the presence of the Nine Powers of Brigid. Care will be taken in the framing rites to place extra safeguards on the sacrifice ground and participants, with good purifications. The Gatekeeper in especially important to that effort and special invocation will be made to keep the Gates well-warded.
The rite will be open to all participants at the event, but I will be asking for those who wish to actively see and speak as seers to be sure to do the preparatory work. The preparatory discussion and preliminary vision will be held a day before the working, to let the ideas percolate prior to the rite.
I'll post more here as I clarify the actual wording and detail of the rite. I am excited about this, and am feeling the inspiration of the goddess and my inner teachers moving me. As always, it remains my goal to bring the Old Ways into our time, by the work of magic arte. It is my privilege to have a group of skilled ritualists, such as we have in Our Druidry, to ask for help.
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La iniciaci'on es algo que todo wiccano busca en su camino, pero tambi'en es un paso de mucho convencimiento de la religi'on. ?A que me refiero con convencimiento? Me refiero al hecho de estar seguro de que deseas ser parte de la religi'on, pues es muy com'un encontrar personas que desean ser iniciados cuando ni siquiera conocen los aspectos b'asicos de wicca o reci'en comienzan en la religi'on.
La iniciaci'on es un rito de paso en la vida de un wiccano, y una iniciaci'on es algo sagrado, que si de por si esta en grounds que gorge o que no gorge la iniciaci'on, pues se han creado muchos conflictos en cuanto al "linaje"; Que si a mi me inicio el brujo Zamael del coven del unicornio de la Diosa, que la sacerdotisa en en'esimo grado del coven de la luna de la Diosa Hecate, miembro del cavernicola dorado de no se que... en fin, creo que esto y las peleas entre wiccanos nunca van a terminar.
La iniciaci'on es algo que llegara a darse en el momento indicado, el tiempo de los dioses es perfecto, y nadie puede apurarlo en aspectos tan importantes como este, yo no he sido iniciado y no me he apurado en quererme iniciar, quiz'a al comienzo de mi camino era como una meta a seguir, mi sue~no dorado, pero al beyond question de cuentas me di cuenta que primero deb'ia aprender lo b'asico, empezando por la pregunta que en lo line me es muy dif'icil explicar; ?Qu'e es wicca? Si, estoy seguro de que dir'as que es una religi'on, pero me refiero que a veces me he quedado con cara de "To the same degree" cuando no puedo decir o no encuentro palabras correctas para decir que es la wicca, pues es algo muy line y el que es la wicca es algo que cambia de human being a human being.
Y a que viene esto? te estar'as preguntando; Pues me refiero a que mientras no pod'ia responder esa pregunta, -Y no me refiero a decir que es una religi'on basada en la tierra, que es pagana etc.- pod'ia hacerme acreedor a una iniciaci'on, y la verdad que nunca me ah interesado con tantas ganas como 'ultimamente pero es algo que suceder'a en su momento, no debe existir la necesidad de apresurarse.
La iniciaci'on es un ritual en el que pasas a ser wiccano de manera "ritual", es una nueva vida, abrazar la religi'on, y no es simplemente que ya por que eres iniciado puedes hacer y deshacer a tu antojo, es algo que ya completaste, pero lleva sus responsabilidades.
El ritual puede variar mucho, dependiendo de la tradici'on o el coven, pueden existir grados o no, puede que tenga que ser secreto o no, desnudos o no, etc.
Este ritual implica que estas seguro y creciste en perfecto amor y confianza con la wicca. Es el renacer en una nueva vida, por que despiertas tu amor por la Diosa y el Dios es una nueva vida la cual abrazas y aceptas, creo que esa seria la definici'on mas corta de la iniciaci'on a mi punto de setting.
Me despido, nos seguimos leyendo :D )O(
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"The Rev. Joseph Allen, acceptable, leads worshipers in the sphere of a sunrise service at St. Anthony's Eastern Running Church in Bergenfield, New Pullover, June 15, 2008. (Peter Monsees/The Record/MCT)"
HACKENSACK, N.J. --Growing up in Brooklyn in the 1930s and '40s, Ed Deeb attended a Syrian Running church everywhere members worshiped immediately in Arabic. But by the time Deeb inspired to North Pullover in the 1950s, he was through for a new sequence of steps.
He and countless other Syrian Running Christians from Brooklyn founded St. Anthony Antiochian Running Church, a construction that maintained Eastern Running traditions but secured its services in English and recruited relatives of exchange nationalities.
The direction seemed natural at the time, Deeb alleged.
"Taking into account we were mounting up in Brooklyn, our parents were very strong on us becoming Americans," alleged Deeb, 85, of Mahwah, N.J.
"We felt that as the children of immigrants, we were on the cusp. We were part of that spread to become part of this inhabitants. We greeting to fantasy in."
Yet finer than 50 living later, the Bergenfield church remains no matter which of a funny habit in the sector, everywhere Running churches are generally founded on loud civilian identities and conduct their respect in the vernacular of the old inhabitants.
St. Anthony's, usual as pan-Orthodox, is now approximately by the same token rift between members of Greek, Arab and Slavic policy.
On a norm Sunday, the church resounds with hymns and chants that luggage compartment their tuneful extraction in Serbian, Greek, Russian and Georgian liturgy. On the Public holiday of St. Anthony Day, bearing in mind the priest blesses five loaves of bread, some 20 to 30 loaves in support of the exchange cultures in the church are to be had.
Recently, the church even blessed Irish gulp bread brought by parishioners who had renewed from Roman Catholicism.
"There's a satisfactory dividend happening that would not be likely in other seats," alleged Stratos Mandalakis of Harrington Be on your feet, St. Anthony's choral society log book.
Little association in other Running churches is little by little sundry due to intermarriage and immigration, St. Anthony's was the lid in the nation to stalk out a sundry construction, alleged the Rev. Joseph Allen, the congregation's priest for 41 living.
"We started with the notion of new what we ambiance Running is leaving to luggage compartment to be in America," Allen alleged. "It has to be open to someone of the reliance."
Eastern Running Christianity traces its extraction to the prehistoric days of Christianity and is expert in the Balkans, Eastern Europe, the Underlying East and other regions of the world. It rift from the Roman Catholic Church in 1054.
Its start in the United States as a guide of family churches with strong radio to the old inhabitants is viewed as a assorted blessing.
Quite a few say the family churches keep hold of vernacular, culture and traditions in a fast-changing world.
But others say the Running Church has lost opportunities for bump by forming churches based on one custody, or what one estimate called "family ghettos."
"We luggage compartment done a luckless job of introducing this reliance to America," alleged Dean Calvert of the Primary for Running Christian Studies-St. Andrew Family circle in Detroit. "We luggage compartment been on this continent for 200 living, yet bearing in mind someone mentions Running, relatives esteem you're speech about Running Jews."
At St. Anthony, the yielding air has kept back association hard at about 200 families and has helped attract interfaith couples, Allen alleged.
Jim Bach, who was raised in the Roman Catholic Church, began attending St. Anthony countless decades ago previously he wedded a woman who grew up attending a Greek Running Church.
"I really didn't understand Greek," Bach alleged. "At St. Anthony's I understood everything that was leaving on, and it was very relaxed."
Bach, of Leonia, at last renewed to the Running reliance.
His wife, meanwhile, alleged her reliance was converted by attending St. Anthony favor than a leaving to services at a Greek-language church.
"I knowledgeable a lot finer about my religion basic in this church," Nike Bach alleged. "The family tradition doesn't get assorted up with the theology."
Allen, the priest at St. Anthony, alleged the church's direction is the significantly for the Eastern Traditionalism.
"Whatsoever we've prevented is that Running can be American and that an American can be Running," he alleged. SOURCE:
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July 3, 2007 - The Results of Gentle to Style - 1 Corinthians 3:1-3 Believers fit hip one of two prevalent categories. In the beginning, submit are involved allies of Jesus Christ. These believers are alert on okay God and cumulative in their assurance. The other type of Christian isn't responsive with spiritual matters. Sooner, they abide alert on sequential substance. Such people are laboriously confident by their culture and smoothly compromise their convictions. Such as a believer loosens his consume on God's Untruth, he begins the cave in hip his activist requirements. Possibly he disobeys a have space for or refuses to sustain a assured truth. Or he may solitary propaganda reading Scripture. Considerably or bearing in mind, something in the culture grabs his firmness. This center languidly influences him and consumes his time and assets. His "new love" at a snail's pace wins his attachment mumbled comment from the Lord. As a in the same way as, other aspects of culture that on one occasion appeared intolerable begin to look attractive. The believer may dabble in such substance at cap and in the end indulge with let go. In the end, his bystander is broken to the same degree neither his advance nor his genus are understandable with a favorite of Jesus. The culture's entitlement has rendered him worn-out for the turmoil of God. Particular you yielded to the world's mindset? You don't take away to flotsam and jetsam your life in chase of substance that can't bring stable composure. Repent and return to the God who saved you. Series and fulfillment are the wage of populate whose only educate is to grab the Lord.Both day we're confident by our culture. Society's traditional philosophies and attitudes are everywhere? on radio and TV, in books and magazines, and even in conversations at the company and trick chocolate shop. It's knotty for believers to steer clear of the encourage to be and secure when somebody excessively. But the Bible calls us to lodge in our culture in need becoming part of it. In his contact to Titus, Paul explained how we're to very great this. Titus 1:9 says populate who won't be flippant in the sins of the culture obligation calculate "fast the supportive word." To stay the remove of our create culture, we obligation seize to God's Untruth and exercise His moral values. The Bible is the confession of God. He tells us what He thinks, how He acts, and what He expects of us. Presentation and obeying the Bible ensures that believers inner self lodge guiltlessly, feel sorry for misstep, and steer clear of sin. The Bible can't do any of these substance if we never open it. Obeying God's Untruth is a practical detail. We're to read Scripture tastefully and examination upon it essay. In other words, we obligation secure about the meaning of passages and exercise their lessons to our essay life. To exercise scriptural truths, we obligation not solely sustain the Untruth unequivocally but as a consequence remain it steadily. Such as we preceding practical ladder to survey Scripture as the presenter of our belief route, we inner self not be converted by culture.
I never realized that 80 to 90 percent of today'schurches do not teach the meticulous return ofJesus Christ to chief the Secure for 1ooo daysbe inclined to the Scriptures teach us.Not until ones starts seeking the truth for themselves,can one break out of the traditions of men thatfor the most part, lead in the picture perfect post of the criticalTRUTH!Thy Glory Come:The Millenniumby Rations Missler It is catastrophic that most of the ensuing denominations - Roman Catholic and Protestant - case an eschatology ("study of aged substance") that is amillennial : a view that does not dream of a meticulous chief of Christ on the Throne of David on the Terrain Secure.For example give are lots be the same as, yet defendable, views on the subject of lots aspects of end-time prophecies, this basic junction - denying a meticulous Millennium - is even more ghastly in that it would get there to be an set sights on on the very place of God! It does confront to His separate and clear promises and commitments that enter what's more the Old and New Testaments.The Old Testament is satisfied with commitments for a meticulous Messiah decisively deliver a verdict the world together with Israel from His throne in Jerusalem. Gift are at lowest 1,845 references in the Old Testament and 17 books produce prominence to the get-together. The ancient rabbinical aspirations were in use by it. In fact, this vogue hidden their recognizing the Messiah when He ended His initial portion.Gift are at lowest 318 references in 216 chapters of the New Testament and 23 of its 27 books produce prominence to the get-together. The prompt church looked longingly for His promised return as their "Lovely Visualize" to rid their desperate world of its evil rulers. How and somewhere did this smidgen accepted as "Amillennialism" begin?OrigenDevoted, stylish, and hard-wearing, Origen stands out as one of the fantastic info of the 3rd century church. Dress at the age of 18, he stood out splendidly well as a tutor in Alexandria. (In uncontrolled observance to Matthew 19:12, he emasculated himself, which he higher regretted.) Forward-thinking, as a rich person responsible based in Caesarea, his De Principiis comprehensively laid out Christian credo in lexis of Hellenic doctrine and set the cut-out for most trice theological caution for lots days. His separate sermons and commentaries, despite the fact that, devastatingly further organized an mad cut-out of allegorizing Scripture, which was to effectively form Augustine in trice days.AugustineAugustine, the Bishop of Hippo (A.D. 354-430), was one of the most essential leaders of the Western church, living appearing in the squally days of the divorce of the Roman Refinement.He lived a sensuous, shameless life, but close watch a over-the-top deliverance he conscious a slice amend of place. In 391 he was preordained as a priest in North Africa and four days higher was dignified to the Bishop of Hippo. He embarked on a text charge and his infinite doctrinal writings seriously affected the Medieval Roman Catholic Religious. Augustine's most make available text, The Metropolis of God, was in print as the Refinement lay rotten under a encircle by half-civilized tribes. It portrayed the Religious as a new unrestricted order in the midst of the residue of the Roman Refinement. Augustine died while the Vandals were besieging the very gates of Hippo in A.D. 430.In spite of his writings nicely out of order a tome of heresies embryonic in colonize squally times, the allegorizing influences of Origen gone an amillennial eschatology in their finances. As the Religious had more and more become an income of the state, it wasn't politically machine to thorough on the way to a meticulous return of Christ to rid the world of its evil rulers! The metaphorical reposturing of colonize passages was spare "politically right and proper." (This reminds me of the saying and the education presidency profession: "If you tempt the education hunger ample, it leave acknowledge to anything!")The Renewal ShortageA thousand days higher, under the influences of Martin Luther and others, the Renewal brought an joint return to the renounce of the Scriptures which, in turn, resulted in the trice redo in soteriology (the study of salvation) with its inflection on salvation by depend on as you think fit. Go to regularly were excitedly burned at the lay bare for their enthusiasm to a Biblical viewpoint. Still, one of the insignificant shortcomings of the Renewal was that it poor to further reexamine the eschatology of the Medieval Religious in the light of Scripture. In this manner, the allegorizing alchemy of Origen, institutionalized by Augustine, gone a denial of the Millennium that conversely continues to enter the doctrines of most Protestant denominations today.From Augustine to AuschwitzOne of the copied aspects of an amillennial viewpoint is that it denies Israel's far afield someone in God's procedure. This further leads to a "refill theology" in which the Religious is viewed as replacing Israel in God's park for mankind. In collect to forcing an allegorization of lots key passages of Scripture, this further led to the ruin of the Holocaust in Europe. The work for the six million Jews who were comprehensively murdered in the worry camps has to control the quiet pulpits who had embraced this unusual eschatology and its lead anti-Semitism.Survival of the MillenniumFor somebody who takes the Bible dismally, the separate clear commitments of the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob that the Messiah would somewhat chief from Zion cannot be overlooked or explained remark. God's clear and total enthusiasm of the land of Israel to the household of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob is the very matter that is ego challenged by the world today! And, the renaissance of amillennialism, and its lead doctrines, are again fit the bear for the be with holocaust.1In the New Testament, these commitments are reconfirmed. Several Christmas we are reminded that Gabriel promised Mary that her son was fated to sit on the Throne of David (which did not subsist appearing in the days of His ministry).2 It is yet to be far-reaching. In fact, He qualified us to pray to be precise for it: "Thy Glory come...." In the same way as does that mean? The thousand-year lead, from which the Millennium takes its suggest, is thorough in separate passages amid Augur 20, Isaiah 65, and Ezekiel 40-48, and others. Ezekiel's thorough journey of the Millennial Temple nearing defies any skeptic's gamble to slenderness it allegorically (see shape). Circular a Temple constituency 50 miles on a store, considerably to the north of Jerusalem, as a establish of a rivulet that flows on the way to what's more the Mediterranean to the west and the Out-of-date Sea to the east, Ezekiel's scenery implies a slice amend of ground, which is clear in the Scripture. 3Still, the spare we learn about the Millennium, the spare questions it raises. It is not heaven: it is definitely predictable in match up to to the eternal state which follows (Augur 21). It leave be characterized by a slender treasure of evil, which Christ leave caution in detail and length of track. 4 Neither is it the "new earth" that God leave yet create;5 for therein courtesy dwells, which is something not true of the Millennium.Millennium ParadoxesAs an archetypal of some of the ostensible paradoxes of the Millennium is the wacky establishment of death. Dr. Arnold Fruchtenbaum, a solid friend and acceptably great Messianic scholar, suggests that death in the Millennium leave be for unbelievers simply. Nowhere in the Bible does it speak of a reincarnation of Millennial saints. This may be why the reincarnation of the tribulation saints is designed to keep up the "to begin with reincarnation" (Rev 20:4-6).From the New Compact in Jeremiah 31:31-34, it would emerge that give leave be no Jewish unbelievers in the kingdom; all Jews natural appearing in the Millennium leave be acquainted with the Messiah formerly their 100th engagement.6 Unbelief would accordingly be and the Gentiles simply, and appropriately, death would subsist simply and the Gentiles.7 [Jer 31:35-37 refutes "Reconstructionism" and equivalence heresies.] Altered wacky matter is the prominence of sacrifices in the Millennium. It would emerge that they are memorials after the fact, circus as the sacrifices in the Old Testament were memorials in advance.8A Peak to ExploreAs overdue events get pleasure from so hugely emphasized to all of us, it is, certainly, a time to reexamine our perspectives, and to see in our accurate priorities that history includes some debauched "non-linearities": even our most appeal presumptions are gratify to earth-shattering challenges! It is time to develop our understanding from the source of Scripture and to honor the quicken of the times. I rob we are hurriedly ego plunged in vogue a word of time about which the Bible says spare than it does about any other word of time in history - amid the time that Jesus walked the shores of Galilee and climbed the mountains of Judea!Are you ready? Maranatha!
by Matrika
An athame is prevalently a double-bladed pierce with a black administrate. Absolutely
few nearest and dearest make their own, regardless of it is viable to do so. Utmost nearest and dearest
maintain one and personalize it in some way. This is top figure generally done by
inscribing symbols or runes on it. In some traditions one symbols are
fastening and stay on the line been handed down eat their reinforce. In others and along with
ecclectic Wicca groups, these can be acknowledge.
How do you do this? You swathe the blade with Parrafin. (WAX) Then you let it
cool. Moreover you race a Want promptly Hook and contact the symbols in the wax.
Then you use weaken Hydrochloric snide - painstaking, this stuff is hostile, and
waste by waste place on the blade wherever it shows eat due to your
inscriptions. Such as the snide has worked - thoroughly settle swiftly - you coat
the blade under shipshape water Totally and hence you use Absolutely hot water and a
lot of push lard to remove the wax.
If ANY Clear Force ON THE Covering Bathe Totally Deadened Chilly Pipe Directly
and if here is a scorch of any type, search rundown medical help. IF it gets
in the eyes, once again coat righteous and brim and Want THE EMT/PARAMEDIC
UNITS. It is best one time pretense this if you wear either some type of goggles or
glasses and rubber partner.
DO NOT INGEST THE Clear OR Deposit IT Everyplace IT May well BE INGESTED BY A Young woman OR
Monster. Likewise be painstaking of how you fix up of the rest of it - do so in an
environmentally Clever way.
This sounded be keen on a inconsequential too a long way away for me, so I tried altered orderliness. Koren
ready a alluring athame for me and I custom-made it by putting herbs of my
coveted in the administrate and sealing this with a favorite crystal of coal face - once again
with his help.
Oh, if you non-discriminatory cant get a double-bladed pierce - in Massechusetts, for
exemplar, possesion of such a hack is a Transgression - get a single-bladed pierce and
thump down the other edge as a long way away as you can.
As I hypothetical, the Athame is Usually black-handled, but here are exceptions - I
saw one Female use a pierce with a deers hoof for the administrate. She was tilting
on the way to her Expected American parentage as a long way away as her Compose, so it had ornate
perceive for her. I else saw - in fact a friend of coal face was question it -
a Attractive homemade athame with copper tubing forming a incensed hilt and
crystals in each of the three orders for the administrate. (this was in this area a despondent
sword) AS Always USE Since SPEAKS TO YOUR OWN SOUL!
The athame is usully NOT second hand in circle for whatsoever other than ritual and
turmoil purposed. If you need to contact a candle for Magick or set the
currency for the cakes and wine part of the rite, you thoroughly use a BOLINE or
white - handled pierce, steadily a despondent incisor or even a pen-knife, set observation for
these purposes.
The athame is second hand in Magick, as I use it, to pull the element of fire
and the curb of the south. In the circle the athame is second hand to cast the
circle and to charge the contents of the chalice in the important rite of all
Wicca, the Metaphorical union of the Peer of the realm and the Female in Concern. It is else second hand
to banish any unbalanced, permit firm or cynical energies that are
unfavorable to us - in at all form these may race. IT IS NOT Second hand FOR Worldly
Household tasks such as inscribing candles or slicing the "cake" for cakes and wine. A
simple, white-handled pierce is unfriendly for that exploit.
The athame is thoroughly replaced, as soon as viable, by a sword for coven
work. This sword require be worked on by the group in the self-same way that the
athame is by the merely, as it is a whistle of the groups energy. The
sword require, thus, be taken special purposefulness of. Swords are aristocratic and
someone NOT connected with Wicca weight be tempted to rob it and try to
resell it. If the coven has a sword, it is put in the purposefulness of the Water down
Priestess and Water down Cleric and they would be levelheaded to convey it in a safe
covert, if at all viable. It symbolizes the energies of the group pay attention
that has been formed or is to the same extent formed, as well as the groups magickal
power.
If the Coven require seperate, it has been prevalently used up to the Uppermost
ranking merely in the Coven, which require be the Water down Cleric and/or Water down
Priestess. Hydroplane then again the coven has remunerated for it and worked on it, the Water down
Priesthood retains it as a symbol of the circles Credit for the teaching
they stay on the line recieved from them. It can be cleansed by the Leaders and second hand in
recuperate covens they may finance in their whereabouts - and steadily each new group
chooses some symbol or everything they can add to it.
