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> Merry Meet,
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> Pandora's Bookshop is pleased to announce a study group based on
> Patricia Telesco's acclaimed book, _The Urban Pagan_ ($14.95) This study
> group will focus on the needs of the city dwelling pagan, and the
> incorporation of earth-aware philosophies into their day-to-day living.
> This study group is particularly useful for those of us who wish to
> practice and live as pagans while stuck in the city. We will cover
> spells, rituals, herbals, invocations, meditations and daily magical
> exercises appropriate for our environment and which take into
> consideration our limitations, as well as our advantages.
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> The group is available in list form and in digest form. If in doubt,
> subscribe to the digest.
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> For more information on this and other groups being offered, visit my
> "Study Groups" page at:
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>      Write this on the first line:
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>                   Or
>           Subscribe urban-pagan-digest
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> Subscriptions to this study group will close April 30.
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> If you have questions, please contact us at pandora@bellsouth.net --
> Don't write to the "reply to" address here, as it has been
> spam-proofed.  Thanks!
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>                     Purveyors of Tools and Books to Practitioners of
>                     the Craft
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>                  Welcome to Pandora's Bookshop. We have one of the
>            -     largest selections of books, music, ritual items and
>                  gifts available on the net.
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>                  Browse our bookstacks and shelves, then, if you have
>                  any questions, feel free to contact us. We're always
>                  pleased to help or make recommendations.
> =
>                      This Month's Featured Item.
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>                      Wiccan Altar Completer Set - #KIT-COMP ($50.00)
>                      The Wiccan Altar Kit was such a resounding
>                      success that we decided to put together a
>                      completer set. From all your notes and letters,
>                      we've put together those items that you asked
>                      for to complete your Wiccan altars. A $65.00
>                      value if purchased separately.
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>                    + Altar Pentacle - 6" white ceramic tile with
>                      beautiful black pentacle is a must-have for any
>                      Wiccan altar.
>                    + Altar Chalice - Beautiful 8-9" silver-plate
>                      chalice will enhance any altar. Excellent
>                      quality.
>                    + Wiccan Altar Bell - 6" high, solid brass bell
>                      has a beautiful clear tone - excellent for
>                      rituals.
>                    + Quarter Candles - 9" pillars in pure white to
>                      mark the quarters of your Circle.
>                    + God/Goddess Candles - A pair of pure white
>                      hand-dipped candles for the Goddess and a pair
>                      of golden-yellow candles for the God on your
>                      Altar. These candles are the best quality
>                      hand-dipped, dripless tapers in the market.
>                    + Taper Holders - A pair of 3" brass taper holders
>                      for your God and Goddess Candle. Those lovely
>                      hand-dipped tapers deserve nothing less than
>                      these well-crafted holders.
>                    + Candle Snuffer - Most traditions prefer not to
>                      blow out candles. This beautiful solid brass
>                      snuffer is a lovely way to put out your candles
>                      and tapers at the end of your rituals.
>                    + Order Now!
>                      -------------------------------------------------
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>                      Due to the incredible response, we will continue
>                      to make this item available during the month of
>                      April.
> =
>                      Wiccan Altar Kit - #KIT-ALT ($50.00)
>                      This kit contains all the basics you'll need to
>                      set up your altar: It's a $62.50 value if
>                      purchased separately.
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>                    + Cast Iron Cauldron, 3-legged, 5.5" in diameter.
>                      A must-have for wiccan ritual.
>                    + Altar Cloth - Delicate white Silk Hanotai
>                      (Chinese Silk renowned for its natural, glossy
>                      luster).
>                    + Ritual Knife - 9", natural wood handle, brass
>                      trim and leather sheath. Ready to be carved with
>                      symbols and painted by you.
>                    + Altar Candles - Assortment of one dozen 6" solid
>                      tapers in five different colors.
>                    + Altar Bell - Clear tone brass, 1.5" high. Very
>                      sweet sound for Circle work.
>                    + Altar Sencer - beautiful brass screened bowl for
>                      burning resin incense on charcoal disks.
>                    + Incense - An assortment of my best quality
>                      incense in hand-blended scents appropriate for
>                      Circle and Ritual work.
>                    + Charcoal - Two rolls of imported long burning,
>                      easy lighting charcoal tablets.
>                    + Order Now!
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Original Date: Fri, 18 Apr 1997 14:42:25 +0200
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