Mythic Moons of Avalon

JHENAH TELYNDRU (Finger Lakes, NY) is the founder of the Sisterhood of Avalon, an international Celtic women s mysteries organization. Jhenah teaches fourday residential training retreats around North America and the UK and facilitates pilgrimages to sacred sites in the British Isles and Ireland. She is a frequent presenter at academic conferences, religious symposia, women s spirituality gatherings, and Pagan festivals. A priestess in the Avalonian Tradition for over twentyfive years, Jhenah has been following a Pagan path since 1986. www.JhenahTelyndru.com

"A beautifully comprehensive, cohesive, and brilliant approach to transformation through lunar energies, herbal workings, and the tales of the Avalonian goddesses."—Tiffany Lazic, registered psychotherapist and author of The Great Work"Telyndru weaves a tapestry of incredible beauty, full of lore and history, tradition and inspiration...This book is a real treasure, and has been long-awaited by many. Thank you, Jhenah, for your words and wisdom!"—Joanna van der Hoeven, author of The Book of Hedge Druidry

• ContentsAcknowledgments xiIntroduction: The Way of Avalon 1How to Use This Book. 5Part One: FoundationChapter 1: The Island of Healing 11Chapter 2: The Mirror of the Moon 25Chapter 3: The Avalonian Cycle of Revealing 41Chapter 4: The Lunar Keys 79Part Two: Immersion Chapter 5: The Time of Ceridwen 117Chapter 6: The Time Of Blodeuwedd 163Chapter 7: The Time of Rhiannon 205Chapter 8: The Time of Branwen 257Chapter 9: The Time of Arianrhod 283Part Three: CultivationChapter 10: The Physicians of Myddfai and the Lady of the Lake 313Chapter 11: An Avalonian Materia Medica 325Conclusion: The Great Work 373Appendix: The Lunar Keys of Avalon–A Teaching Song 375Bibliography 379Index 389