The Red Shepherd default-HIDE Iolo Morganwg

Iolo Morganwg

Gemma Gary introduces Devon’s witches and magical folk

Song of Hathor unveils a comprehensive guide to the authentic ceremonial and magical traditions of this ancient civilization

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The grass was damp with dew underfoot and the cool night air fresh in my lungs

The Red Shepherd default-HIDE Iolo Morganwgby Samuel David Illustrations by Rowan E. Cassidy Myth would inform us that Dumuzid was merely the effete, hapless shepherd god who invoked the anger of his wife, Inanna, and became little more than a footnote in myth. Erotic poetry; liturgical texts and hymns; magical formulae, however, indicate something greater. In such texts, we find that Dumuzid is more than a mere pastoral deity standing guard over the sheepfold. He appears as a king; high