Edge of the Circle Books Newsletter

THE OCCULT RELIQUARY  Images and Artefacts of the Richel-Edlermans Collection by Daniel A. Schulke, (Editor) With an Introduction by Graham King Published by Three Hands Press, 2010 Edge of the Circle Books is pleased to announce that we have procured The Occult Reliquary, showcasing the Richel-Eldermans Collection , an archive of some 2,000 magical images and artifacts housed in the Museum of Witchcraft in Boscastle, Cornwall. Situated at the crossroads of erotic magic, ceremonial angelic conjuration, and witchcraft, the images comprise, in part, a pictorial cipher of the rituals of Ars Amatoria, a European magical order using sex magic, and the lesser-known M∴M∴, based in the Hague and Leiden. Also referenced among the collection are materials relating to A∴A∴ of Aleister Crowley. The transfixing procession of images, charms, magical seals, and ritual objects in the Collection is the work of multiple artists, and displays a high degree of magical insight and creativit...

HAPPY LUGHNASADH!!!!   This Wiccan holiday marks the first harvest of the year and is one of the Greater Sabbats in the religion. Lughnasadh is also known as Lammas Eve, Lady Day Eve or Feast of Bread. Welcome to the 46 th edition of the Edge of the Circle Newsletter. This newsletter has come about as an effort to reach out to the Pagan/ Occult community (particularly in Seattle where we are based) to inform the community of what events are happening at our store. I've got great plans for this newsletter. Hopefully, as time goes by, it will only get bigger and better. Without further ado, welcome, and enjoy.  Regards, Erica (Raven) Branch-Butler, Editrix:  golanv1@yahoo.com WHO WE ARE: Edge of the Circle Books is Seattle's resource for Paganism & the Occult. This newsletter seeks to provide the Seattle community with a place to list events, post articles, and do a bit of networking. We are located at: 701 E. Pike St, corner of Boylston Ave., just two block...

EDGE OF THE CIRCLE BOOKS IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE HAVE JUST PROCURED THE FOLLOWING TITLES:   HEKATE, HER SACRED FIRES  By Sorita d'Este , Raven Digitalis,Vikki Bramshaw  Paperback: 308 pages Publisher: Avalonia (May 27, 2010) Price: $39.99 FROM THE PUBLISHER: Hekate Her Sacred Fires is an exceptional book for an extraordinary, eternal and universal Goddess. It brings together essays, prose and artwork from more than fifty remarkable contributors from all over the world. Their stories and revelations are challenging, their visions and determination in exploring the mysteries are inspirational, and their enthusiasm for the Goddess of the Crossroads is truly entrancing and sometimes highly infectious. Hekate is a Goddess of great antiquity. She is primordial, powerful and sometimes animalistic - and yet, she is also sophisticated, modern and capable of adapting to different cultures. She is the Torchbearer, the Cosmic World Soul, the Guide and Companion. She is Mist...

Welcome to the 45 th edition of the Edge of the Circle Newsletter. This newsletter has come about as an effort to reach out to the Pagan/ Occult community (particularly in Seattle where we are based) to inform the community of what events are happening at our store. I've got great plans for this newsletter. Hopefully, as time goes by, it will only get bigger and better. Without further ado, welcome, and enjoy. Regards, Erica (Raven) Branch-Butler, Editrix golanv1@yahoo.com WHO WE ARE:  Edge of the Circle Books is Seattle's resource for Paganism & the Occult. This newsletter seeks to provide the Seattle community with a place to list events, post articles, and do a bit of networking. We are located at: 701 E. Pike St, corner of Boylston Ave., just two blocks west of Broadway, on Capitol Hill. Edge of the Circle Books strives to be everything that you could want in a Magical Pagan store. Open 7 days a week, Noon 'till 9pm. Call: 206-PAN-1999 ** Note: To see a grap...