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Index
Cover Image
Title Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
Introduction
The Use of Welsh Language
A Cautionary Note
Part 1. Alchemy: Its Relationship to the Druidic Tradition
Chapter 1. Initial Research
ALCHEMY AND ANCIENT HERBAL TRADITIONS
A BRIEF HISTORY OF ALCHEMY
Chapter 2. The Workings of Alchemical Preparations
SPAGYRIC THEORY
PRACTICAL PROCESSES
Chapter 3. Harmonious Associations
Chapter 4. The Elevation of Basic Substances
Chapter 5. Are Druids Actually Alchemists?
Chapter 6. The Principles of Arriving at the Complex and the Incense
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE REFINEMENT PROCESS
HOMEOPATHY
FLOWER REMEDIES
HYGIENE
CONSERVATION ISSUES
MORALS AND THE LAW
Part 2: Assessing the Natural Resources
Chapter 7. Working within the Rhythm of Nature
Chapter 8. Understanding the Nature of Your Donor Plants
Chapter 9. Knowing and Identifying Plants
Chapter 10. The Flower
THE LIFE CYCLE OF THE FLOWERING PLANT
FLOWER STRUCTURE
THE TWO CARDINALS OF THE FLOWER
FLOWERS OF THE SUN AND THE MOON
FLOWER ATTRIBUTES
HARVESTING RITUAL
FROM HARVEST TO WORKSHOP
Chapter 11. The Tree
THE LIFE CYCLE OF THE TREE
TREE STRUCTURE
THE THREE CARDINALS OF THE TREE
TREES OF THE SUN AND THE MOON
TREE ATTRIBUTES
HARVESTING RITUAL
FROM HARVEST TO WORKSHOP
Part 3: The Druidic Workshop
Chapter 12. Workplace and Sanctuary
Chapter 13. The Process of Obtaining Suitable Alcoholic Spirits
FERMENTATION
DISTILLATION
Chapter 14. Refinement Tools
Chapter 15. The Refinement Process: The Complex of the Flower
THE WORKSHOP LEDGER
THE SEPARATION OF THE TWO CARDINALS OF THE FLOWER
THE MACERATION OF THE TWO CARDINALS OF THE FLOWER
THE LEACHING OF THE TWO CARDINALS OF THE FLOWER
A PAUSE FOR REFLECTION
SUBLIMATION
THE FERMENTATION OF THE TWO SOLID CARDINALS OF THE FLOWER
THE UNIFICATION OF THE ESSENCES AND OF THE SOLID CARDINALS OF THE FLOWER
THE AMALGAMATION OF THE CARDINAL ESSENCES TO FORM THE COMPLEX OF THE FLOWER
Chapter 16. The Refinement Process: The Complex of the Tree
THE SEPARATION OF THE THREE CARDINALS OF THE TREE
THE MACERATION OF THE THREE CARDINALS OF THE TREE
THE LEACHING OF THE THREE CARDINALS OF THE TREE
SUBLIMATION
THE AMALGAMATION OF THE THREE SOLID CARDINALS OF THE TREE
THE AMALGAMATION OF THE CARDINAL ESSENCES TO FORM THE COMPLEX OF THE TREE
Chapter 17. Summary
Part 4: Workings and Rituals
Chapter 18. The Nature of the Complex
SINGLE AND COMBINED COMPLEXES
THE CRAFTING OF A TWO-PART COMPOUND COMPLEX: THE RITUAL WORKING
Chapter 19. Mediums to Carry the Complex
MEDIUMS FOR THE APPLICATION OF COMPLEXES TO THE SKIN
MEDIUMS FOR THE INGESTION OF COMPLEXES
Chapter 20. The Role of the Complex in Sexual Potency
Chapter 21. The Role of the Complex in Sex Magic Rituals
Chapter 22. Personal Preparation
CLEANSING THE BODY
PURIFYING INTERNAL ENERGY
MENTAL PREPARATION AND AWARENESS
Chapter 23. Moon-Cleansed Water: The Working
Chapter 24. Casting the Circle
THE TRIPLE-CAST CIRCLE: THE RITUAL
SEALING THE CIRCLE: THE RITUAL
UNSEALING AND ERASING THE CIRCLE: THE RITUAL
Chapter 25. The Sex Magic Ritual: The Pair
THE RITUAL INCORPORATING THE COMPLEX OF THE FLOWER
Chapter 26. The Sex Magic Ritual: The Group
THE RITUAL INCORPORATING THE COMPLEX OF THE FLOWER
Chapter 27. Druid or Alchemist? A Conclusion
About the Author
About Inner Traditions • Bear & Company
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