Encyclopedia of Spirits

DescriptionEncyclopedia of Spirits by Judika Illes The Ultimate Guide to the Magic of Fairies, Genies, Demons, Ghosts, Gods & GoddessesEnter the World of Spirits! The Encyclopedia of Spirits is a comprehensive and entertaining A to Z of spirits from around the worlds and the next. Within these pages meet love goddesses and disease demons, guardians of children and guardians of cadavers. Discover Celtic goddesses and goddesses of the Kabbalah, female Buddhas, African Powers, Dragon Ladies, White Ladies, Black Madonna’s, the Green Man, the Green Fairy, lots and lots of ghosts, djinn, mermaids, fairies, and more. From beneficent to the mischievous, working with these spirits can bring good fortune, lasting love, health, fertility, revenge, and relief.Discover! -The true identities of over one thousand spirits (as well as their likes and dislikes)-How to communicate with specific spirits for your own benefit-How to recognize these spirits when they manifest themselves-The mythological and historical events associated with specific spirits-The colors, days, numbers, and astrological signs associated with specific spiritsThe Encyclopedia of Spirits also summarizes the role of spirit communication throughout history and a general guide to working with spirits. No matter what your life’s problems or desires, this book can guide you to the right spirits who can help fulfill your dreams. For the spiritual adept, the amateur, or the simply curious, this encyclopedia will inform, inspire, and delight.Encyclopedia of Spirits ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction The Public Face of Spirits The Secret Lives of Spirits Who or What are Spirits Reals of Spirits Where are Spirits Most Likely Met? Why do Spirits Help Us? Working with Spirits Finding Your Spirit Allies Communicating with Spirits The Care and Feeding of Spirits Are Spirits Dangerous? Commanding and Compelling What Does it Mean when Prayers and Petitions Go Unanswered? Elements of Working with Spirits: A spirit workers glossary Using This Book Spirits: A-X Appendix: Spirits and Their Specialties BibliographyAbout the Author: Born in New York City, Judika Illes is an independent scholar and has spent her life researching a broad spectrum of the magical arts, including astrology, mythology, the Kabbalah, Egyptian mysteries, and spiritual and healing traditions from all over the earth. Illes is the author of the Encyclopedia of 5,000 Spells, Encyclopedia of Witchcraft, and Pure Magic. Visit the author online at www.judikailles.com