Eclectic Wicca: A Guide for the Modern Witch (Eclectic Witch, Book on Witchcraft)

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Some Witches are secular though, meaning they do not practice their Craft from a spiritual standpoint. Instead, she was happy to simply experience the solar system for what she personally could see to be ultimate truth.

In the book Handbook of New Age, Melissa Harrington states that "Eclectic Pagans do not follow any particular Paganism, but follow a Pagan religious path, that includes the overall Pagan ethos of reverence for the ancient Gods, participation in a magical world view, stewardship and caring for the Earth, and ' nature religion.

And yet the witch also works with an enormous amount of materia that cannot fit so easily in our hands—or even be grasped at all.

There are so many mystical, strange and confusing rumours that surround the topic, not to mention a certain level of stigma that is still associated with the term today. Later, in 2008, the first Australian UEW coven, Oak and Mistletoe, split away to establish the Inclusive Wicca tradition. Eclectic witches tend to cherry-pick whatever practices, rituals, beliefs, or ideas feel natural and good to them in the moment. Eclectic paganism, also occasionally termed universalist or non-denominational paganism, [1] [2] is a form of modern paganism where practitioners blend paganism with aspects of other religions or philosophies, including the blending of separate pagan traditions.M ateria magica is a charming esoteric phrase that generally describes the stuff that we work with in the many magical traditions out there. It involves working with arousal and orgasm during manifestation rituals (either partnered or solo), cultivating self-love in all forms, and working to see sexuality as a sacred thing. Though there has been a recent increase in the popularity of witchcraft, I am acutely aware of what it is like to not practice aloud.