Sorita d’Este has authored more than 18 books to date, edited 5 anthologies and contributed to numerous other journals, anthologies and magazines. Her areas of academic expertise include mythology, folklore and magic; in particular related to the Greco-Egyptian, Hellenic, Roman and Celtic worlds. Additionally she is also considered a leading female authority on the practice of ceremonial and ritual magic, as well as being a respected ritualist and teacher.
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ARTEMIS
Virgin Goddess of the Sun & Moon
By Sorita d’Este
Artemis is the Greek goddess of the new moon, the hunt and wild animals, protecting women in childbirth and young girls until marriage. This book is a comprehensive yet accessible study of one of the most popular and significant of the Olympian gods, through her myths, roles, titles, and worship, drawing on a range of sources such as classical texts, architecture and art.
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Avalonia’s Book of Chakras
By Sorita d’Este and David Rankine
The chakras are energy centres in our subtle bodies, which have been used in the Indian Tantric tradition for thousands of years. Since the late nineteenth century they have been incorporated into the Western Mystery Tradition and this work explores their practical use in a variety of techniques combined with aromatherapy oils, crystals, meditations, and mantras for healing, well-being, personal growth and transformation.
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Both Sides of Heaven
A collection of essays exploring the origins, history, nature and magical practices of Angels, Fallen Angels and Demons.
Edited by Sorita d’Este
This unique collection of 18 essays on angels, demons and fallen angels covers a wide spectrum of myths and practices. Topics covered include the daimons of the Graeco-Roman world, the Zoroastrian Ahuras and Daevas, the seductive Lilith and mighty Lucifer, fairies, demons, the Enochian angels of Dr John Dee, through to the Fallen Angels of the Bible and the Book of Enoch, and their children the Nephilim.
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Circle of Fire
A Practical Guide to the Symbolism and Practices of Modern Wiccan Ritual
By Sorita d’Este & David Rankine
Wicca is an initiatory magickal tradition incorporating both Pagan spiritual philosophies and witchcraft practices, with ceremonial magick. This book explores the core practices of the Wiccan Tradition, explaining how to perform all the techniques and ceremonies, and also providing insights on their symbolism and sources.
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HEKATE: Her Sacred Fires
Edited by Sorita d’Este
Hekate Her Sacred Fires is an exceptional book for an extraordinary, eternal and universal Goddess. It brings together essays, prose and artwork from more than fifty remarkable contributors from all over the world. Their stories and revelations are challenging, their visions and determination in exploring the mysteries are inspirational, and their enthusiasm for the Goddess of the Crossroads is truly entrancing and sometimes highly infectious. The spectrum of material covered in this anthology is as diverse as the forms of Hekate herself, emphasising her role as lightbearer, keybearer, initiatrix, world soul, child’s nurse, mistress of crossroads and serpent mysteries.
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HEKATE : Keys to the Crossroads
Edited by Sorita d’Este
A Collection of personal essays, invocations, rituals, recipes and artwork from modern Witches, Priestesses and Priests who work with Hekate, the Ancient Greek Goddess of Witchcraft, Magick and Sorcery. As well as a thorough introduction to Hekate, this work is full of unique and moving accounts of the transformative magick of one of the most popular and goddesses of modern times. A wonderful and insightful book!
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HEKATE Liminal Rites (Rituals Magic & Symbols)
by Sorita d’Este & David Rankine
A historical study of the rituals, magic and symbols of the torch-bearing Triple Goddess of the Crossroad, this book looks at Hekate in a completely new light. It considers examples of practices associated with Hekate in the ancient world, bringing it all together for the scholar and magician, witch and pagan of today wishing to learn more about this enigmatic Goddess! Hekate was considered so powerful that even King Solomon was associated with her, she plays a role in Jewish and Christian Magic, was equated to many other goddesses and even made predictions about Jesus!
This is the leading historical study published to date on this very popular goddess in the Pagan revival!
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Horns of Power- Manifestations of the Horned God
Edited by Sorita d’Este
A ground-breaking anthology of essays exploring the Horned Gods of myths, folklore, and ancient history through to modern times. This outstanding anthology brings together the work of more than twenty dedicated scholars and modern day mystics, illustrating some of the many manifestations of the Horned God, including Cernunnos, Herne and Pan.
This unique book is a must have for pagans and Wiccans who wish to explore the mysteries of the Horned God!
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Practical Elemental Magick
By David Rankine & Sorita d’Este
The magick of the four elements of Air, Fire, Water and Earth has been the foundation of magick since ancient Greece. This work explores the symbolism of the elements and provides many techniques and meditations for balancing our lives and enhancing personal practices by rooting them in our physical world. The Sylphs, Salamanders, Undines and Gnomes of the elements and other elemental creatures are also covered in depth.
This book is great for anyone wishing to explore the mysteries of the Four Elements – it is concise and practical, providing wonderful insights into the history of the practices, with modern progressive exercises.
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Practical Planetary Magick
By David Rankine & Sorita d’Este
The influence of the seven classical planets of the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter & Saturn has shaped the development of magick for many thousands of years. This work includes meditations and practices making the symbolism and powers of the seven planets accessible and relevant for the modern practitioner, as well as studying the planetary gods, archangels, intelligences and other spiritual creatures.
This book provides a complete system for working with the seven classical planets, providing both information and practices throughout – ideal for anyone wishing toe explore the seven classical planets, or who are learning about correspondences. A wonderful primer!
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Practical Qabalah Magick
By David Rankine & Sorita d’Este
This book unites the most effective Qabalistic practices created by the great Qabalists of the past with techniques developed by the authors drawing on their own research, and inspired by the rich heritage of the Western Mystery Tradition. Using the practices contained within this book to explore the beautiful and insightful philosophies of the Qabalah, you can journey through the Four Worlds. Practical Qabalah Magick provides the tools to grow with the magick of the Tree of Life and enhance your spiritual, mental, emotional and material lives.
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Priestesses Pythonesses Sibyls
Edited by Sorita d’Este
Priestesses Pythonesses Sibyls lifts a veil to reveal the mystery of trance as experienced by female magickal practitioners today. This anthology contains more than twenty essays providing unique and personal transformative experiences of trance from different spiritual paths including Goddess Spirituality, Thelema, Wicca, Seidr, & Candomble. This book contains essays by some of the foremost Priestesses of the Pagan and Magical Revival today, we recommend it to all women (and men!) who want to learn about Trance, Mediumship or who simply wish to explore Priesthood!
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The Cosmic Shekinah
The History and Origins of the Goddess in the Old Testament and Kabbalah
By Sorita d’Este & David Rankine
The Shekinah is the manifestation of feminine divinity in the Kabbalah, Merkavah Mysticism and the Old Testament who embodies wisdom, the primordial light and creation, seen through her functions as the heavenly glory, the inspiration for prophecy and as the world soul. The Shekinah drew on and exemplified the qualities of earlier wisdom goddesses from cultures such as those of ancient Egypt, Sumer and Canaan. This ground-breaking work explores the roots of the Shekinah in the cultures of the ancient Middle East, and shows how her influence has continued through the ages in both religion and magic into the modern world.
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The Guises of the Morrigan
By Sorita d’Este & David Rankine
The Morrígan is the pre-eminent and most powerful of the Celtic Goddesses. She is a Goddess of sex and battle, the Irish Bestower of Sovereignty, and it is she who shapes the land and rules the fairy as Queen. Her raw power manifests through the Irish myths and legends, a prophetess and shapeshifter who uses her potent magic to shapeshift, assuming the forms of numerous wild animals and delivering victory to her chosen heroes.
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The Isles of the Many Gods
By Sorita d’Este & David Rankine
An A-Z of the Pagan Gods & Goddesses worshipped in Ancient Britain during the first Millennium CE through to the Middle Ages. In this book the authors bring together their extensive research in an A-Z containing more than 240 entries on deities who were known in Britain in Ancient Britain through to the Middle Ages – deities from all over the ancient world, including many of the local Gods which are so often forgotten.
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Towards the Wiccan Circle
By Sorita d’Este
Towards the Wiccan Circle was born out of the very popular Avalonia homestudy course of the same name. It covers all the key practices and principles of Wicca in a structured way for the seeker, such as the Goddess & God, the Wheel of the Year, the Four Elements, Lunar phases, Wiccan Ceremonies, the Wiccan Rede, magick, skyclad and initiation.
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Visions of the Cailleach
By Sorita d’Este & David Rankine
The Cailleach is the British Celtic hag goddess who shaped the land by moving the rocks and rivers. She is also a weather goddess who rules the months of Winter and shape-shifts into animal form. This crone goddess features heavily in the folklore of Scotland and Ireland, and the authors bring together tales from these countries and many others to form a unique and definitive study.
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Wicca Magickal Beginnings
By Sorita d’Este & David Rankine
The origins of the Wiccan Tradition have long been a subject of debate amongst practitioners and scholars alike. Taking a fresh approach, this book ignores the personalities and explores all the core practices of Wicca to produce startling insights into the development of this modern magickal tradition and the symbolism overlooked by previous authors. The result is a ground-breaking work which completely redefines the Wiccan tradition.
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