Introduces words and concepts that are a central part of most Pagans. Providing definitions on what is Wicca and Witchcraft and the tools used in Magick.
Pagan Glossary

Pagan Glossary

Introduces words and concepts that are a central part of most Pagans. This Pagan Glossary is designed to be a useful resource on common - and not so commonly used words, people and objects.

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Receptive Hand
Receptive Hand The hand through which energy is received into the body. The left hand in right-handed persons, the reverse for left-handed persons.
Added: 02/12/2001

Rede
Rede The Basic tenet of witchcraft. "An it harm none, do what thou will.
Added: 02/12/2001

Reincarnation
Reincarnation The process of repeated incarnations in human form to allow evolution of the sexless, ageless soul.
Added: 02/12/2001

Ritual Ceremony
Ritual Ceremony A specific form of movement, a manipulation of objects or inner processes designed to produce desired effects. In religion ritual is geared toward union with the Divine. In magickal works it produces a specific state of consciousness that allows the magician to move energy toward needed goals.
Added: 02/12/2001

Ritual Consciousness
Ritual Consciousness A specific, alternate state of awareness necessary to the successful practice of magick. This state is achieved through the use of visualization and ritual. The conscious mind becomes attuned with the psychic mind, a state in which the magician senses energies, gives them purpose, and releases them toward a specific goal. It is a heightening of senses, an expanded awareness of the nonphysical world, a linking with nature and with Deity.
Added: 02/12/2001

Ritual Tools
Ritual Tools General name for magickal tools used by a witch or magician. They vary by tradition and usually represent one of the elements.
Added: 02/12/2001

Romulus and Remus
Romulus and Remus Romulus and Remus are the traditional founders of Rome, appearing in Roman mythology as the twin sons of the priestess Rhea Silvia, fathered by the god of war, Mars. According to the tradition recorded as history by Plutarch and Livy, Romulus served as the first King of Rome.
Added: 04/09/2008 22:59:00

Runes
Runes A set of symbols used both in divination and magickal work. There are several types will different origins- Scandinavian, Norse, Germanic.
Added: 02/12/2001

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