Druidry

by Emma Restall Orr

Published 16 October 2000
Druidry is often described as the native spiritual tradition of the west. The druidic language, mythology and culture has come directly from our own ancestors. Interest in druidry is growing at an extraordinary rate. It is a compelling spiritual path that gives people a sense of inner belonging and of finding their roots. Above all druidry honours the spirits of nature and celebrates individuality and creativity. This excellent introductory guide includes: the story of druidry, from ancient times to modern day; the basic beliefs behind the tradition; the practices of modern druidry, such as herbcraft, healing, the druidic rites of passage and the eight festivals of the druid's year; how to find your nearest group.