Samhain

About this book

Honour the Witches' New Year with this magical guide to Samhain. In a collection of age-old traditions, powerful spells, and seasonal crafts and recipes, celebrate the mystical traditions of the Halloween Sabbat. Samhain takes place when the veil between worlds is thin, the spirits of our ancestors roam among us once more, and, in many places, the natural world is going through its most intense period of change. Known as the Witches' New Year and coinciding with the festivities of Halloween, this Sabbat marks both the beginning and the end of the Wheel of the Year. In this collection of traditional magic, crafts, recipes, rituals, and essays on the history of Samhain, Wyrd Books has collated the essential information on the Sabbat so you can incorporate its magic into your own life. Read the work of scholars and researchers from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and earlier in an authentic and grounding guide to the celebration of Samhain. Discover Wyrd's wonderful ways to celebrate Samhain and honour the turning of the Wheel with this essential guide to the Sabbat's magical traditions.