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AUTUMNAL EQUINOX and ENTERING THE PAGAN COMMUNITY
Volume 1, 1996, Number 3 • Selected portions of the issue are available in Excerpts.
This issue is no longer available in printed form.
Cover © 1996 by Khristine Annwn Page.
Features included:

  • Artist Profile on the glass artist Rachel Whelter
  • An in-depth article on Mabon and its significances.
  • The Un-Bound page - a dedication ritual on a beautifully colored background surrounded by intricate Celtic knotwork.

MIDSUMMER and TAROT
Volume 2, 1997, Number 1 • Selected portions of the issue are available in Excerpts.
This issue is no longer available in printed form.
Cover © 1997 by Khristine Annwn Page.

Features included:

  • Artist Profile on Deidre Sassano (BFA Rhode Island School of Design, 1997) focusing on her sculptures of the Tarot.
  • Eloquent invocations by Michael J. Boyle are beautifully complimented with art work by Eric Sabee (BFA Rhode Island School of Design, 1997)
  • "Midsummer: The Triumph of the Sun", by Michael J. Boyle. An in-depth look at the history and a wonderfully detailed description of the customs and lore surrounding one of our Sabbats.
  • "Pictorial Communication", by Khristine Annwn Page. A chronicle of the origins and use of the Tarot through the ages which also examines the methods of symbology and imagery employed by the cards.
  • The sections Musical Impression by Lilianna Moonchylde and Online Concerns: Internet begin in this issue.
  • The Un-Bound page found in the center of the magazine is a full color image on parchment by Khristine Annwn Page, complimented with a Meditation written by Michael J. Boyle.
  • Book Reviews, The Query, News, Witches in the World: Interviews and Mythologies are among CRESCENT'S regular sections.

IMBOLG and NORSE MYTHOLOGY
Volume 2, 1998, Number 2
There are a limited number of copies of this issue still available in printed form.
Features included:

  • An Artist Profile on Paul Carrick (BFA Rhode Island School of Design, 1995) with a full-color reproduction of his painting "Freya".
  • Illustrations in this issue include four vivid pieces of art work in scratchboard by Eric Sabee (BFA Rhode Island School of Design, 1997)
  • "People of the North: a study of religion among the Germanic peoples", by Michael J. Boyle. A comprehensive examination of the religion and culture of the Norse.
  • Interview with Lazarus Chernik: An incredible look at the history, mythology and use of the runes and their place in Norse culture.
  • "Meander Through Time", by Khristine Annwn Page. An exploration of the snake as a seasonal symbol in association with the Goddess Brighid.
  • The Theft of the Hammer. An ongoing graphic novel by Jen Fridy.

SAMHAIN and THE DARK GODDESS
Volume 2, 1998, Number 3
Copies of this issue still available in printed form.
Features included:

  • An Artist Profile on Paul Carrick (BFA Rhode Island School of Design, 1995) with a full-color reproduction of his painting "Freya".
  • "From Crete to Chartres", by Khristine Annwn Page. An associated article by the same author is featured in the Labyrinth.
  • "Dark Goddess", by Dominae.
  • Tarot Card Inserts: Begining with this issue two full-color Tarot cards by Crescent Artists are printed on card stock, featured with corresponding articles.

 

 
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