Bibliotheca Alexandrina


Books

Anointed: A Devotional Anthology for the Deities of the Near and Middle East    by Bibliotheca Alexandrina 
Price: $5.99 USD. 85010 words. Published on October 27, 2011. Nonfiction.

A collection of poems, essays, rituals, recipes, meditations and works of art in honor of the many Gods and Goddesses of the Near and Middle East by their modern devotees.
Bearing Torches: A Devotional Anthology for Hekate    by Bibliotheca Alexandrina 
Price: $5.99 USD. 61160 words. Published on March 26, 2011. Nonfiction.

One of the most well-known Goddesses of the ancient and modern worlds, Hekate is a complex Deity with many roles and guises. She is beautiful maiden and dark mother; guide of souls and protector of the home; dweller at the threshold and at the crossroads. This unique collection of poetry, fiction, and essays explores the many aspects of this complicated, misunderstood Goddess.
Out of Arcadia: A Devotional Anthology in Honor of Pan    by Bibliotheca Alexandrina 
Price: $3.99 USD. 30840 words. Published on March 24, 2011. Nonfiction.

The Great God. The Goat-Foot God. Reports of his death have been greatly exaggerated. A Wild God of dance, song, ecstasy, music and panic, the ancients held that Pan should never be approached in silence. And so, in this unique collection of poems, short fiction and personal recollections, you will hear many different voices by his modern devotees. Pan still walks the Earth, and he is calling you.
Queen of the Great Below: An Anthology in Honor of Ereshkigal    by Bibliotheca Alexandrina 
Price: $3.99 USD. 32190 words. Published on December 26, 2010. Nonfiction.

Once honored as Ruler of the Underworld, Ereshkigal is now known primarily for her role as the antagonist in The Descent of Inanna. This unique collection of poems, personal ritual experiences, and essays by Her modern devotees restores Ereshkigal to Her place of honor, revealing Her to be a deity of transformation, boundaries, passion and harsh lessons. [Note: this text contains BDSM references.]

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anat    anatolia    arabia    bdsm    canaan    devotional    egypt    ereshkigal    essay    essays    goddess    goddess spirituality    hekate    inanna    ishtar    middle east    pagan    paganism    pan    poetry    polytheism    underworld