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Books on Personal Altars & Sacred Space
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Altars:
Bringing Sacred Shrines into Your Everyday Life
by Denise Linn
This beautifully written book offers instruction and inspiration to those who want to integrate altars into their daily lives. Denise Linn
helps readers become more conscious of what they are already unconsciously doing: creating altars in the kitchen corners, on shelves, and in other everyday spaces in their homes.
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Altars
Made Easy: A Complete Guide to Creating Your Own Sacred Space
by Peg Streep
The first complete book on altars and altar building, Altars Made Easy explores the creation of sacred space -- in the home, in the office, in the garden, even in temporary surroundings -- as a powerful tool of transformation and spiritual development.
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Beautiful Necessity: The Art and Meaning of Women's Altars
by Kay Turner
The statues, flowers, pictures, photographs, drawings, amulets, pieces of shell, and bits of earth that are collaged together and reproduced here in color represent their makers' histories, beliefs, and desires.
Kay Turner draws out the personal stories that lie behind the altars and explains their appeal and significance for everyone.
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Altars
and Icons: Sacred Space in Everyday Life
by Jane McCann
Since ancient times, humans have revered certain objects as reminders of the spiritual and have honored them in shrines and altars. Author and photographer Jean McMann explores this tendency in all its complex modern forms, both religious and secular, in this tribute to altar making.
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Quiet
Places: How to Create Peaceful Havens in Your Home, Garden, and Workplace
by Vinny Lee
Explaining basic principles of simplicity, harmony, and apt association, Lee shares some secrets to freeing the imagination. By following the suggestions in this book, anyone can develop a perfect setting for reflection, reading, writing, leisure interests, and friendly or intimate moments--or just plain relaxing.
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Sacred Space: Clearing and Enhancing the Energy of Your Home
by Denise Linn
By clearing and enhancing this energy you can transform your home into a sanctuary which radiates positive energy in ever-expanding
circles. In this fascinating and unusual book, Denise Linn shows you how you can dramatically change your life by changing the environment in your home or office.
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A Place of Your Own
by Edward Searl
Our spirituality is unbounded, infusing every corner of our homes. But often, in one special corner, our spiritual selves take concrete form in home-fashioned shrines or altars that help give our daily lives meaning. This simple guide shows how to create such sacred spaces--or to add to one that may have already begun to take shape.
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Secrets of Sacred Space: Discover and Create Places of Power
by Chuck Pettis
Secrets of Sacred Space is not only a guided tour of ancient
monuments such as Stonehenge but also a practical manual for creating one's own sacred space, whether with gigantic boulders on a mountain top or tiny shells on a shelf. Readers learn how to choose a sacred site, communicate with spiritual beings, and dowse for earth energies,
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