"Scottish Witchcraft is an introduction and guide to the magical folk traditions of the Highlands of Scotland. Author Barbara Meiklejohn-Free, a Scottish hereditary witch and the Highland Seer, takes the reader on a journey through the history of the craft and shares the ins and outs of incorporating these ancient magical traditions into one's own life. Discover the secrets to faerie magic, divination, and communicating with ancestors. Explore herbal and plant lore, Scottish folk traditions, and magic rituals for your specific needs"--
Hear the Call of the Highlands for Powerful Magick, Healing, and Divination
Take a journey through the magickal folk traditions of Scotland. Barbara Meiklejohn-Free, a Scottish hereditary witch, shares her own spiritual awakening into the craft and shows you how to integrate these practices into your own life. Discover the secrets of divination, scrying, faery magick, and communication with ancestors. Explore herb and plant lore and specific rituals to address what you most desire. Filled with inspiring anecdotes, craft history, and step-by-step instructions, this book will help you begin a new chapter of spiritual discovery.
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Scottish Witchcraft draws on the history, myth, and folklore of Scotland and incorporates them into Craft practice, with exercises and rituals, tips and advice to help the reader explore their own path. Anna Franklin, author of The Hearth Witch s Compendium
Contents
Foreword by Professor Ronald Hutton xv
Introduction 1
Chapter One: A Discovery of Witches 5
Chapter Two: Thresholds and Rituals 43
Chapter Three: Working with the Ancestors 73
Chapter Four: Spirits of Scotland 101
Chapter Five: Seership and Divination 135
Chapter Six: Staff, Stone, and Earth 165
Chapter Seven: The Witches' Kitchen 193
Chapter Eight: Spellcasters and Spells 219
Afterword 253
Pronunciation Key 257
Acknowledgements 259
BARBARA MEIKLEJOHN-FREE (Derbyshire, UK) was born and raised in the Highlands of Scotland. She is an author, singer, drummer, flautist, and storyteller all of which she employs in weaving together the ancient craft of the shaman, seer, and mystic. After the passing of her spiritual mentor, Barbara was bestowed the honorific title of Highland Seer. www.BarbaraMeiklejohnFree.com
