Gnostic Druid Fellowship reading list

The Immense Journey -- Loren Eisley

The Star Thrower -- Loren Eisley

The Singing Creek Where the Willows Grow -- Opal Whiteley with Benjamin Hoff

Nature Religion in America -- Catherine Albanese
This is the classic study of the history of what we today would call nature religion in North American history.

A Republic of Mind and Spirit : A Cultural History of American Metaphysical Religion -- Catherine L. Albanese
This work, scheduled for release in November of 2006 will cover metaphysical religion in America. Not to be missed.

Echoes from the Gnosis : 100th Anniversary Edition of the Spiritual Classics -- G.R.S. Mead-John Algeo
Compilation of classic works on Gnosticism by G.R.S. Mead.

Faith in Nature: Environmentalism As Religious Quest -- Thomas R. Dunlap
Dunlap argues that the environmental movement has more in common with the religious quest than political reform movements.

Botany in a Day: The Patterns Method of Plant Identification -- Thomas J. Elpel
A clear, readable introduction to plant identification for us city folks.

The Deep Hot Biosphere -- Thomas Gold
Eye opening introduction to the world of microbes that live deep in the earth's crust.

The Druidry Handbook -- John Michael Greer
The first North American work on Revival style druidry by the witty Archdruid of the AODA.

Inside a Magical Lodge -- John Michael Greer
The first and only book to explicate the structures that allow a fraternal or magical lodge to operate smoothly. Complete with sample articles of incorporation.

The Way of Hermes: New Translations of The Corpus Hermeticum and The Definitions of Hermes Trismegistus to Asclepius -- Clement Salaman, Dorine van Oyen, William D. Wharton, and Jean-Pierre Mahe
New translations of the Corpus Hermeticum and a bonus manuscript. Readable, scholarly, and downright useful.

Thrice Greatest Hermes -- G.R.S. Mead
Classic study on Hermetic thought by a clear and prolific author.

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