- Subjects
- Published
-
Woodbury :
Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd
2021.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Edition
- First edition
- Physical Description
- xxii, 201 pages ; 23 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN
- 9780738764658
- List of Rituals
- Acknowledgments
- Disclaimer
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Rites of Passage: The Big and the Small
- Chapter 1. How to Use This Book
- Ritual Flow
- Correspondences
- Chapter 2. Defining Rites of Passage
- Two Biological Rites of Passage Everyone Goes Through
- Rites of Passage Based on Chronology
- The Liminality of Rites
- Stages of a Rite of Passage
- Chapter 3. Birth
- What These Rites Have in Common
- Fertility and Becoming Pregnant
- Adoption
- Labor and Delivery Blessings
- Baby Blessings
- Loss of Pregnancy
- Miscarriage
- Abortion
- Chapter 4. Kites of Leveling Up
- What These Rites Have in Common
- Graduation
- Getting a Driver's License
- Starting a New Job
- New Home
- Marriage
- Retirement
- Chapter 5. Rites of Personal Identity
- What These Rites Have in Common
- Coming of Age
- Coming Out
- Taking a New Name
- Golden Age
- Chapter 6. Rites of Loss
- What These Rites Have in Common
- Dealing with Grief
- Divorce, Handparting, or Ending a Relationship
- End of a Job
- Empty Nest
- Menopause
- Loss of a Pet
- Death
- Chapter 7. Spiritually Focused fates
- What These Rites Have in Common
- Daily Practice
- Initiation
- Starting a Coven
- Ending a Coven
- Elderhood
- Elevations/Leadership
- Chapter 8. DIY Rituals
- Creating Ritual
- Chapter 9. Final Thoughts about Rites of Passage-What Does It All Mean?
- Glossary
- Bibliography