From the Cauldron Born: Exploring the Magic of Welsh Legend & Lore

by Kristoffer Hughes

Paperback, 2012

Status

Available

Call number

299.166

Collection

Publication

Llewellyn Publications (2012), 312 pages

Description

The tale of Taliesin and the magical cauldron of Cerridwen speaks from the heart of the Celtic Pagan tradition. In From the Cauldron Born, you are invited not only to read the story but to live it. You are invited to resonate with the magic of the witch mother Cerridwen and her cauldron of inspiration. You are invited to become Taliesin, the prophetic spirit with the radiant brow. You are invited to awaken to a lucidity of spirit born from the archetypes of sacred myth. Join Kristoffer Hughes on a yearlong journey of rituals based on one of Wales's most profound legends. With deeply transformative exercises and lyrical wisdom, you will experience beauty and knowledge, imagination and creation as never before. Praise: "If you are captivated by the exploration of Welsh and Celtic myth, Kristoffer Hughes's in-depth, scholarly work belongs on your bookshelf."--Ellen Dugan, author of Seasons of Witchery "In this book, Kris Hughes takes up his Druid's staff and guides us through the winding paths of the tale of Taliesin with insight, learning, and inspiration so that we too may drink the magical brew in the cauldron of Cerridwen and emerge transformed."--Anna Franklin, author of The Sacred Circle Tarot… (more)

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

312 p.; 8.75 inches

ISBN

0738733490 / 9780738733494

Local notes

SMB - A beautifully written sensitive analysis of the Taliesin myth. Kristoffer Hughes is the founder and head of the Anglesey Druid Order. He works with the dead in Her Majesty's Coroner's Service.

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