Brigid

Brigid mother, daughter, healer, bard, warrior, fire goddess, goddess of the oak, animals, and magic Brigid of the spring, her festival Imbolc, oversees fertility of all kinds Brigid is many things to many people In this enticing book, Courtney Weber offers up a wide ranging exposition and celebration of all things Brigid, who is arguably the most popular figure in Celtic mythology and religion Meet Brigid in her various incarnations Celtic Pagan Goddess, Christian Saint, and Voudon Loa Each chapter ends with guided meditations and exercises that help readers tap into Brigid s healing powers Inside you ll find Brigid focused spells, blessings, recipes, and rituals for love, harmony, protection, and much. Free Read Brigid [ By ] Courtney Weber [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr Full disclosure I know the author, and a poem I wrote is in this terrific book That being said, I found Courtney s book to an excellent resource for anyone with an interest in Brigid I have studied and celebrated this goddess for many years and have read all I could find about Her, and I salute Courtney for compiling so much valuable information into one highly readable volume It truly covers everything mentioned in the title, and has easy to follow instructions and guidelines for practice Full disclosure I know the author, and a poem I wrote is in this terrific book That being said, I found Courtney s book to an excellent resource for anyone with an interest in Brigid I have studied and celebrated this goddess for many years and have read all I could find about Her, and I salute Courtney for compiling so much valuable information into one highly readable volume It truly covers everything mentioned in the title, and has easy to follow instructions and guid...I received a copy of Brigid History, Mystery, and Magick of the Celtic Goddess from GoodReads First Reads giveaway for review This in no way influenced my review and or rating Let me start off by saying I m not Wiccan, I am a firm Christian believer So be forewarned that I skipped over the spells meditations rituals, so no part of my review will deal with these.Brigid has fascinated me...Disclaimer I received an eARC from netgally in exchange for a review However, I did purchase the book because I was going to do so anyways Also, Courtney Weber is a good friend of mine.I am new to Brigid I ve heard a lot about her, many of my friends devote energy to her and there are many rituals dedicated to her around Imbolc Since Courtney wrote this book, I felt it was time to see just what she was all about Needless to say, I m pleasantly surprised Brigid has a lotto offer peop Disclaimer I received an eARC from netgally in exchange for a review However, I did purchase the book because I was going to do so anyways Also, Courtney Weber is a good friend of mine.I am new to Brigid I ve heard a lot about her, many of my friends devote energy to her and there are many rituals dedicated to her around Imbolc Since Courtney wrote this book, I felt it was time to see just what she was all about Needless to say, I m pleasantly surprised Brigid has a lotto offer people than just using her as a goddess he...While this book still carries a few spells and meditations to help aid you with Brigid magick, getting to know her and creating a special relationship with her, for the most part this book focuses on the history, magick and lore from Brigid herself, which I quite like Most books will focus on what we can to to get closer to her to see and feel her around us and how she can help But it s still difficult to imagine the success in her aid when we don t have the slightest understanding of who she While this book still carries a few spells and meditations to help aid you with Brigid magick, getting to know her and creating a special relationship with her, for the most part this book focuses on the history, magick and lore from Brigid herself, which I quite like Most books will focus on what we can to to get closer to her to see and feel her around us and how she can help But it s still difficult to imag...Very historically informative with about half orbeing historical information and old tales or pieces from old poems sagas Detailed descriptions of the author s personal shrine and spells prayers I especially liked the animal section that detailed what spirit animals are most related to Brigid and what each can mean The historical information relating to the old places and sacred waters was a nice extra as well.I rated this a 5, but itof a 4.5 for me The drawback I had was while m Very historically in...I was familiar with the Christian saint Brigid from my Catholic school days, but knew much less about her aspect as a Celtic goddess Courtney Weber, a pagan priestess with a deep devotion to Brigid, writes about what is known about her as a saint, a goddess with deep roots in Britain and Ireland, and even, as some believe, of her connection with Voudon as Maman Brigette Ms Weber has done admirable research and describes the different aspects of Brigid as Celtic Goddess the Lady is no wuss o I was familiar with the Christian saint Brigid from my Catholic school days, but knew much less about her aspect as a Celtic goddess Courtney Weber, a pagan priestess with a deep devotion to Brigid, writes about what is known about her as a saint, a goddess with deep roots in Britain and Ireland, and even, as some believe, of her connection with Voudon ...This book left me in awe Weber is not only deeply comprehensive in her approach to introducing Brigid, acknowledging her complexities and mythological contradictions, but she is also comprehensible and accessible This is the kind of book you could read multiple times and get something new out of it each time, and yet the first reading gives you such a holistic and loving portrait of Brigid that you can t help but feel incredibly connected to her, and moved In this manner, Weber s book is suit This book left me in awe Weber is not only deeply compre...This is the best book I have read about Brigid It is extremely detailed and I learned so much I chose this book in particular because Brigid came to me personally and is a goddess I choose to honor and walk my life with She is a kind motherly figure for me She is also a friend who is protective and caring The history of Brigid was so interesting Just the fact that she refused to be swept away when Christians started to convert Pagans She became a revered Saint I have also noticed how muc This is the best book I have read about Brigid It is extremely detailed and I learned so much I chose this book in particular because Brigid came to me personally a...A well written book, I know a bit about Brigid going into the book and came out with a bigger understanding ad respect for her The book gives you a good history of Brigid and then breaks down all her different traits chapter by chapter Love the way she offers different types of meditations at the end of each chapter Even if it isn t the path you walk i would recommend you read the book just to have a better understanding of the lady and a lotrespect for Brigid and those that follow her A well written book, I know a bit about Brigid going into the book and came out with a big...This book was well written, engaging, and useful for understandingabout Brigid, goddess and saint I m honored that I was able to meet the author and very glad I went ahead and bought the book I co own this book as of the moment, but I might need to buy my own co...

Brigid
  • English
  • 19 January 2018
  • Paperback
  • 256 pages
  • 1578635675
  • Courtney Weber
  • Brigid