Publishers Marketing:  The most renowned Druid priest in North America, Isaac Bonewits has spent the last four decades devoted to Druidic study. Now he imparts his wisdom through this elegant and thoughtful tour of ancient and modern Druidism. With impeccable scholarship, Bonewits explores the Druids’ archeology and mythology, and helps to demystify their rituals and prayers.

Bonewits provides a complete overview of Druidic history, from its origins to its extermination by the Romans and triumphant renaissance as an earth religion in the twentieth century. With rare insight, Bonewits also delves into the future of Druidism and speculates on its role as a public Pagan religion.

Complete with spells for love, prosperity, and health, a wide-ranging bibliography, and an indispensable list of Internet resources, Bonewits’s Essential Guide to Druidism is a unique and engrossing introduction to a people and a spirituality that both retain relevance and fascination today.

Publisher Marketing: Many seekers are interested in shamanism because it is a spiritual path that can be followed in conjunction with any religion or other spiritual belief without conflict. But the Native American and African peoples were not the only cultures to traditionally practice shamanism. For centuries, shamanism was practiced by the Europeans, as well - including the Celts.

For centuries shamanism was practiced by the Europeans. This book presents a workable, modern form of Celtic shamanism that will help anyone raise his or her spiritual awareness. Develop your ties with the natural world through shape-shifting, divination by the Celtic ogam alphabet, Celtic shamanic tools, traveling to and using magick in the three Celtic Otherworlds, journeying through meditation, and more.

Contributor Bio: D J Conway:
Conway is well versed in Celtic Culture.