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Altars Made Easy: A Complete Guide to Creating Your Own Sacred Space

The first complete book on altars and altar building, "Altars Made Easy" explores the creation of sacred space — in the home, in the office, in the garden, even in temporary surroundings — as a powerful tool of transformation and spiritual development. What is sacred space? It is a place where, as Joseph Campbell put it, wonder can be revealed.In a single volume, you will learn, step by step, how to create altars that focus energy and reflect the spirit, including:

Understanding the language of sacred spaceCreating altars for special needsChoosing materials, colors and statuaryEmpowering your altar with signs and symbolsEnergizing sacred space with light, smoke and scentUsing gemstones and mineralsDrawing on the power of totems and guardiansBuilding outdoor altars, and much, much more

Beautifully illustrated, this volume contains a full resource section and is filled with examples to help you create sacred space. With "Altars Made Easy" you have everything you need to create your own unique altar for meditation, reflection, prayer and revelation.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 256
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 978-0-06-251490-5
  • EAN
  • 9780062514905
  • Genres
  • spirituality, paganism, witchcraft
  • Release date
  • 1997