Walkers Between the Worlds

FOREWORD, BY GARETH KNIGHT

PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION

PREFACE TO THE 1993 EDITION

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Part 1 The Native Tradition

INTRODUCTION TO PART 1: THE INWARD SPIRAL

Threading the Labyrinth

Western Folk Weave

The Sacred Arts

Notes on the Practices in This Book

1 THE OLD RELIGION

Rite and the Foretime

Walkers Between the Worlds

Mysteries and Initiation

1. Finding Your Clan Totem

2. Analeptic Memory

3. The Festivals as Hidden Doorways

2 THE MAGIC EARTH

Paths of the Dragon

Wisdom of the Earth

4. The Shimmering Way

5. The Terrestrial Zodiac

3 MEETING THE GODS

Native Myths and God Forms

The Faces of the Gods

The Mythic Cycles

The Way of the Story

6. Meeting the Gods

4 VOYAGES TO THE OTHERWORLD

The Ancestral Paradise

The Shining Ones

Travelers to and from the Otherworld

Passports to Inner Realms

Paradise Lost and Regained

7. Contacting the Guardian

8. The Two Trees

5 THE SECRET COMMONWEALTH

Native Wisdom

The Secret People

The Mother Country

Time of Regeneration

9. Self-Clarification

10. The Retreat

Part 2 The Hermetic Tradition

INTRODUCTION TO PART 2: THE OUTWARD SPIRAL

Notes on the Practices in Part 2

6 SCHOOLS OF MYSTERY

Flashes of Fire

The Hermetic Reality

The Language of Desire

Guardians of Tradition

11. The Labyrinth of the Gods

12. Building the Body of Light

7 THE DIVINE KNOWING

The Gifts of Wisdom

The Fruits of Gnosis

Aslan Is Not a Safe Lion

The Shattered Vessels

13. The Temple of Inner Wisdom

8 THE MAGUS AND HIS MAGIC

The Return of the Shaman

Expanding the Universe

The Divine Chariot

14. The Hermetic Way

15. The Foursquare Citadel

9 THROUGH THE INNER DOOR

The Language of Correspondence and Symbol

Hidden Masters, Secret Sibyls

Making Contact

Archetypes and Initiators

The Hermetic Landscape

16. The Caduceus of Hermes

17. Otherworld Gateways and Symbols

18. Honoring Our Spiritual Lineage

10 ALCHEMY: THE FIRE-TRIED STONE

Hunting the Green Lion

The Wandering Viaticum

The Chymical Wedding

19. The Shepherd of Stars

20. Revitalizing Your Roots

21. Guardians of Anima Mundi

EPILOGUE: TOMORROW’S TRADITION

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

ABOUT INNER TRADITIONS

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