Some books teach a technique. Others invite us to reconsider the way we understand an entire practice. This week’s Pagan Bookshelf offers a little of both, with three works spanning spellcraft, Tarot, and the Toltec spiritual tradition.
Eileen Holland’s A Cauldron of Spells returns in a new edition, bringing a collection of practical spellwork to a new generation of readers. Rachel Pollack’s Tarot: The Open Labyrinth celebrates its fortieth anniversary with a new edition, while Michelle Rodriguez and Sergio Magaña present teachings rooted in the Toltec tradition for contemporary readers. Together, these books remind us that not everything arriving on the “new releases” shelf is entirely new. Sometimes a familiar work finds fresh life in a new edition, and sometimes traditional teachings find a new audience. Continue reading More From Red Wheel/Weiser