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Posted on May 17, 2015
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Some work I’m doing for the MOOC course ‘Magic in the Middle Ages’. One thing that magic in the the Middle Ages and magic today has in common is that it is always a form of transformation. The sick are healed; the weather is… Continue Reading “How does Magical Thought in the Middle Ages differ from today?”
Category: observation, pagan, society, writingTags: christianity, dark ages, magic, magick, middle ages, mooc, occult, paganism, renaissance, university of barcelona, Witchcraft
Posted on February 21, 2015
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Click my lovely friend Crowley above to read the latest installment in my musings about Celtic magic. This month I have visited the animal kingdom, looking at our modern relationships with other creatures how our forebears may have seen them.
Category: observation, pagan, prose, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: animals, Celtic, celtic mythology, celts, crow, crows, magic, nature, occult, pagan, paganism, spirituality, Witchcraft, writing
Posted on February 14, 2015
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I saw a Nora Roberts quote the other day along the lines of You want to write? Then shut up and write. Stop messing about and write. It’s great advice, yet procrastination seems to be the order of the day. I have two main projects on… Continue Reading “Write it out…”
Category: Uncategorized, writingTags: author, books, celt, Celtic, mabh, magic, Nora Roberts, pagan, paganism, savage, Witchcraft, writing
Posted on February 9, 2015
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I should probably start with the disclaimer that Moon Books are my publisher, and as such I have a natural bias towards them. Becoming an author for Moon Books was incredibly exciting, as my book now sits alongside the likes of The Woven Word by Romany… Continue Reading “Moon Books- Encountering Paganism through Pagan Authors”
Posted on January 27, 2015
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I’m so proud to contribute towards this fantastic magazine full of all things Pagan, magical and seasonal. In this issue I write about how Brigid has inspired me to sing. There’s also articles from Ali Isaac, Alan Crowe and many more. Click the picture… Continue Reading “Brigid’s Fire Imbolc Issue- Out Now!”
Category: pagan, seasons, society, writingTags: Alan Crowe, Ali Isaac, brigid, brigid's fire, brigid's fire magazine, celt, Celtic, Ireland, magic, magick, music, pagan, prose, song, writing
Posted on November 3, 2014
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Click here to read the latest chapter, which includes gorgeous artwork by my sister Kirsten Savage. In this chapter we look at the magic of colours and how to apply this in your day to day life.
Category: paganTags: art, black, Celtic, celts, colour magic, colours, kirsten savage, mabh savage, magic, moon books, red, white, Witchcraft
Posted on September 16, 2014
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…is a wonderful review of my book, A Modern Celt: Seeking the Ancestors. Laura Perry tells us in her own words what she thought of it. Thanks Laura, glad you enjoyed it!
Category: feedback, followers, mythology, observation, pagan, prose, reviews, seasons, Uncategorized, writingTags: A Modern Celt, books, celt, Celtic, laura perry, mabh savage, magic, magick, occult, paganism, religion, review, spirituality, Witchcraft, writing
Posted on August 30, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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If you’ve ever wondered how witchcraft is still thriving in our modern world, go and have a read of the first chapter of my new book, Celtic Witchcraft. It’s available to view for free on the Moon Books Blog.
Category: education, history, mythology, pagan, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: blogging, Celtic, magic, new book, occult, paganism, spirituality, the celts, Witchcraft, work in progress, writing
Posted on January 31, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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Today is the start of the new lunar month, the beginning of the Chinese Year (the year of the Horse and the element of Wood) and of course as we move into the weekend we approach Imbolc. Imbolc celebrates the first stirrings of spring,… Continue Reading “Winter Wonder: Final day!”
Category: education, feedback, followers, history, mythology, observation, pagan, poetry, prose, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: apples, chinese new year, competition, crabapple, horse, Imbolc, laura perry, magic, poetry, prose, submission, tree, winter, wonder, wood, writing
Posted on January 22, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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Pagan Portals – Moon Magic by Rachel Patterson My rating: 5 of 5 stars Pagan Portals is, as the name suggests, a series of books (by various authors) with the aim of introducing various aspects of Paganism. Moon Magic seems a staple in this… Continue Reading “Moon Magic, Rachel Patterson”
Category: feedback, followers, gardening, mythology, observation, pagan, prose, reviews, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: book review, goodreads, magic, magick, moon, moon books, moon magic, occult, pagan, rachel patterson
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