Hekate Liminal Rites: A Study of the Rituals, Magic and Symbols of the torch-bearing Triple Goddess of the Crossroads

by David Rankine, Sorita D'Este

Hekate · Book 1
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This comprehensive study explores the ancient goddess Hekate in her role as the torch-bearing deity of crossroads, thresholds, and liminal spaces. Drawing on historical sources, archaeological evidence, and magical traditions, the authors examine the rituals, symbols, and practices associated with this powerful triple goddess across different cultures and time periods. The book delves into Hekate's significance in witchcraft, mystery religions, and contemporary pagan spirituality, revealing how her worship has evolved while maintaining its core connection to transformation, protection, and the navigation of life's transitions. Through detailed analysis of her iconography, sacred rites, and magical applications, readers gain insight into one of antiquity's most enigmatic and influential divine figures. This work serves as both an academic exploration and a practical guide for those seeking to understand and work with Hekate's transformative power.

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Avalonia

Published Jan 1, 2009

194 pages

ISBN: 9781905297238

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2009

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