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| Subject: Re: There are many different branches of Wicca | |
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Author: Anonymous |
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Date Posted: 00:07:19 07/21/10 Wed >Kitchen Witch(Hedge Witch): The traditional British >Witch also known as a Kitchen Witch is a person that >practcies from home by hearth and concentrates on the >practical side of religion, magick, the many mysteries >of Earth, herbs, and the Elements. This tradition is >practiced Solitary only, relying on discipline, >self-study, intuition, and much more. The Kitchen >Witch is usually very involoved with working for the >ecology of the planet and tries to use only natural >objects and materials in their every day lives. > >Faery Wicca: A.K.A. fairy, farie, fae, fey. This >tradition was founded in the 1950's by Victor and Cora >Anderson and its tradition is based on fairy folklore >and beliefs. It also combines a mixture of Green >Wicca, Celtic practices, as well as modern witchcraft. > >Sylvan Tradition: This tradition began in the 1970's >and incorporates some of the workings of Faery Wicca >with the emphasis on working Earth-based traditions >with magick. It is not only just a religion but as a >Craft tradition as well and a way of life for this >group. This is a coven based practice. > >1734 Wicca: The number 1734 is not refered to as a >year but instead it is a cryptogram or a title for the >name of the goddess. This Wiccan tradition was founded >by a British poet and philosopher by the name of >Robert Cochrane. Cochrane sought out to restore the >old religion. 1734 tradition was developed out of a >series of correspondence between Cochrane and an >American named Joseph Wilson. This tradition does not >use book of shadows and there is no official >hierarchial structure but they do focus more on >meditation, channeling, chanting, and visions. This >tradition uses a set of riddles which when they are >deciphered by a member, will then discover the true >name of the goddess. It is a very different tradition >than most wiccan traditions. > >Chaos Magic: Seems to be not exactly witchcraft but is >more into the realm of the Magician than that of a >Witch. > >Well, here it is... a list of some of the branches of >different Traditions. For beginners, the above list is >not intended to confuse you but to put you on a more >direct path that you feel you would like to follow. >Before doing so Please Do Your Research. Don't just >jump into anything. Throughly Do Your Homework, >research on the web, read books and talk to people of >other traditions. And take your time doing your >research, no need to rush into anything. Just like any >other religion or faith...it is a Big decision and a >life changing one too. Wicca, Witchcraft, Druidism, >and many others not named are not right for everyone. >Trust your intuition-that gut feeling, and use common >sense. With the combination of these two, they'll >never stear you wrong and will keep you out of trouble. > >Blessed Be, >Autumn Silver Sky [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] |