
A Ring Around the Moon: Witch Rites Revisited by Nigel G. Pearson (Troy Books, 2020) Black Edition Limited to 125 Copies
Nigel G. Pearson. A Ring Around the Moon: Witch Rites Revisited. London: Troy Books, 2020. Black edition. 186 pages. Limited to 125 hand-numbered copies. Condition: Fine Description from the publisher: An initiate of both Traditional and Modern Witchcraft, the author gives here the actual rites and rituals of a working Coven, from an insider’s point of view. These rites were developed by the Coven themselves over a period of nearly a quarter of a century and give a fascinating insight into the actual workings of an initiate-only Coven. As the Coven itself has ceased practice and is no longer in existence, and a significant period of time has elapsed, the secrecy surrounding these rites may now be lifted and they are here offered as working examples, which other Covens may benefit from. As well as giving a brief, historical overview of the origins of the Coven and the parent group it derived from – which in itself is fascinating reading – the rites detailed cover devotional, magical a