Suggested Reading

Reading material is more available today than ever before. We encourage the exploration of various topics that expand awareness, are growth oriented, and bridge varying schools of thought.  Spectrum Grove extends from modern neo-pagan and future-thought movements and the reading is largely based on those. The list is in no particular order.

Suggested
​-Craft
  • Earth Power - Scott Cunningham
  • Aradia: Gospel of the Witches - Charles Leland
  • The Mystic Foundation - Christopher Penczak
  • The Triumph of the Moon - Ronald Hutton​
  • A Witches' Bible Complete- Janet & Stewart Farrar
  • Evolutionary Witchcraft - T Thorn Coyle
  • The Spiral Dance - Starhawk
  • Wheel of the Year - Pauline Campanelli
  • Complete Book of Witchcraft (reference) - Raymond Buckland
  • An ABC of Witchcraft (reference) - Doreen Valiente
  • Mastering Witchcraft - Paul Huson
  • Power of the Witch: The Earth, the Moon, and the Magical Path to Enlightenment - Laurie Cabot
  • Modern Magick - Donald Kraig
  • The Power of Myth - Joseph Campbell

Suggested
​-New Thought
  • Mindsight - Dr. Dan Siegel
  • All About Love: New Visions - bell hooks
  • Prometheus Rising - Robert Anton Wilson
  • Undoing Yourself with Energized Meditation and Other Devices - Christopher S. Hyatt
  • Choice Theory - Dr. William Glasser
  • The Structure of Magic I & II - Richard Bandler, John Grinder
  • The Infinite Resource: The Power of Ideas on a Finite Planet - Ramez Naam
Ye Olde List
  • Initiation Into Hermetics - Franz Bardon
  • West Country Wicca  - Rhiannon Ryall
  • The Chalice & The Blade  - Riane Eisler
  • Spiral Dance  - Starhawk
  • Witchcraft: A Tradition Renewed  - Doreen Valiente & Evan Jones
  • Drawing Down the Moon  - Margot Adler
  • Wicca: A Guide for the Solitary Practitioner  - Scott Cunningham
  • Aradia: Gospel of the Witches  - Charles G. Leland
  • A Witches' Bible Compleat - Janet & Stewart Farrar (older versions: Eight Sabbats for Witches and The Witches Way)
  • The Witches' Goddess/ The Witches' God - Janet & Stewart Farrar
  • An ABC of Witchcraft - Doreen Valiente
  • Wicca for Beginners: Fundamentals of Philosophy & Practice - Thea Sabin ​
  • Voices from the Circle - Caitlin Mathews
  • Practical Candleburning - Raymond Buckland
  • Positive Magick - Marion Weinstein
  • When God was a Woman - Merlin Stone
  • Way of the Goddess - Ly Warren Clarke
  • A Complete Guide to the Tarot - Eden Gray
"The book to read is not the one that thinks for you but the one which makes you think." - Harper Lee