Christopher Penczak
Christopher Penczak (born 1973) is an author in the fields of paganism and magic. He is also a high priest and co-founder of Temple of Witchcraft.[1]
In 2000, he was ordained as a minister by the Universal Brotherhood Movement, Inc. He is a part-time faculty member at the North Eastern Institute of Whole Health and a founding member of the Gifts of Grace Foundation, a non-profit organization in New Hampshire made up of individuals from diverse spiritual backgrounds dedicated to joyful service to the local communities.[2]
Penczak has penned a number of acclaimed titles on witchcraft and healing. In 2002, City Magick won Best Magic Book from the Coalition of Visionary Retailers. In 2003, he won the same award for The Inner Temple of Witchcraft. In 2004, Penczak received multiple awards from the Coalition of Visionary Retailers, including a tie for Best Book of the Year for The Outer Temple of Witchcraft.
He continues to write books and articles. He maintains a teaching and healing practice in New Hampshire, where he lives in a polyamorous relationship with his partners, roleplaying game designer and developer Steve Kenson and Reiki master Adam Sartwell.[3]
Books[edit]
Llewellyn titles[edit]
- 2002 - The Inner Temple of Witchcraft: Magick, Meditation and Psychic Development ISBN 0-7387-0276-5 Search this book on
. - 2004 - The Witch's Shield: Protection Magick and Psychic Self-Defense ISBN 0-7387-0542-X Search this book on .
- 2004 - The Outer Temple of Witchcraft: Circles, Spells and Rituals ISBN 0-7387-0531-4 Search this book on .
- 2004 - Magick of Reiki: Focused Energy for Healing, Ritual, & Spiritual Development ISBN 0-7387-0573-X Search this book on .
- 2005 - Temple of Shamanic Witchcraft ISBN 0-7387-0767-8 Search this book on .
- 2006 - Magia blanca al instante: Descubre el poder de tu intención y tu palabra ISBN 0-7387-0956-5 Search this book on .
- 2006 - Instant Magick: Ancient Wisdom, Modern Spellcraft ISBN 0-7387-0859-3 Search this book on .
- 2006 - Sons of the Goddess: A Young Man's Guide to Wicca ISBN 0-7387-0547-0 Search this book on .
- 2006 - The Mystic Foundation: Understanding and Exploring the Magical Universe ISBN 0-7387-0979-4 Search this book on .
- 2007 - Ascension Magick: Ritual, Myth & Healing for the New Aeon ISBN 0-7387-1047-4 Search this book on .
- 2007 - The Temple of High Witchcraft: Ceremonies, Spheres and The Witches' Qabalah ISBN 978-0-7387-1165-2 Search this book on .
- 2008 - The Living Temple of Witchcraft Volume One: The Descent of the Goddess ISBN 978-0-7387-1425-7 Search this book on .
- 2009 - The Living Temple of Witchcraft Volume Two: The Journey of the God ISBN 978-0-7387-1478-3 Search this book on .
- 2009 - The Witch's Coin: Prosperity and Money Magick ISBN 978-0-7387-1587-2 Search this book on .
- 2011 - The Witch's Heart: The Magick of Perfect Love & Perfect Trust ISBN 978-0738726274 Search this book on .
Red Wheel/Weiser titles[edit]
- 2001 - City Magick ISBN 1-57863-206-4 Search this book on .
- 2002 - Spirit Allies: Meet Your Team from the Other Side ISBN 1-57863-214-5 Search this book on .
- 2003 - Gay Witchcraft: Empowering the Tribe ISBN 1-57863-281-1 Search this book on .
Copper Cauldron titles[edit]
- 2010 - The Waters and Fires of Avalon. Magickal Rites from a Glastonbury Pilgrimage ISBN 978-0-9827743-8-0 Search this book on .
- 2010 - The Three Rays of Witchcraft ISBN 978-0-9827743-0-4 Search this book on .
- 2011 - The Plant Spirit Familiar ISBN 978-0-9827743-1-1 Search this book on .
- 2011 - Tastes From the Temple. Kitchen Witchery from the Temple of Witchcraft ISBN 978-0-9827743-2-8 Search this book on .
- 2011 - Buddha, Christ, Merlin: Three Wise Men for our Age ISBN 978-0-9827743-4-2 Search this book on .
- 2012 - The Gates of Witchcraft. Twelve Paths of Power, Trance & Gnosis ISBN 978-0-9827743-3-5 Search this book on .
- 2012 - The Green Lovers. A Compilation of Plant Spirit Magick ISBN 978-0-9827743-5-9 Search this book on .
- 2012 - Feast of the Morrighan. A Grimoire for the Dark Lady of the Emerald Isle ISBN 978-0982774366 Search this book on .
- 2013 - The Mighty Dead. Communing with the Ancestors of Witchcraft ISBN 978-0-9827743-7-3 Search this book on .
- 2014 - Foundations of the Temple ISBN 9781940755014 Search this book on .
- 2016 - The Casting of Spells. Creating a Magickal Life Through the Words of True Will ISBN 978-1-9407550-7-6 Search this book on .
Articles[edit]
- Witchvox Article - Christopher Penczak Coming Out of the Broom Closet
- Witchvox Article - Christopher Penczak Creating a Magickal Community
Discography[edit]
- 2002 - The Inner Temple of Witchcraft Meditation - Meditation 4-CD Companion Set (Llewellyn) ISBN 0-7387-0387-7 Search this book on .
- 2004 - Outer Temple of Witchcraft - Meditation 4-CD Companion Set (Llewellyn) ISBN 0-7387-0532-2 Search this book on .
- 2005 - The Temple of Shamanic Witchcraft - 4-CD Companion (Llewellyn) ISBN 0-7387-0768-6 Search this book on .
- 2007 - The Temple of High Witchcraft: Ceremonies, Spheres and The Witches' Qabalah - 4-CD Companion ISBN 978-0-7387-1166-9 Search this book on .
- 2008 - The Living Temple of Witchcraft Volume One: The Descent of the Goddess - 5-CD Companion ISBN 978-0-7387-1430-1 Search this book on .
- 2009 - The Living Temple of Witchcraft Volume Two: The Journey of the God - 5-CD Companion ISBN 978-0-7387-1481-3 Search this book on .
References[edit]
- ↑ "Christopher Penczak, HP - Temple of Witchcraft". Temple of Witchcraft. 2016-01-06. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
- ↑ Paige, Anthony (2003), American Witch: Magick for the Modern Seeker, Citadel Press, p. 109, ISBN 0-8065-2511-8
- ↑ Penczak, Christopher, "Christopher Penczak Bio", christopherpenczak.com, archived from the original on 11 June 2010, retrieved 23 April 2010
- Biography on Incantations Website
- The Encyclopedia of Wicca and Witchcraft Grimassi, Raven (2000) Llewellyn Publications ISBN 1-56718-257-7 Search this book on ., ISBN 978-1-56718-257-6 Search this book on .
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