Study Hekate

Recommended Readinglist
If you work with, or plan on working with the Goddess Hekate the following works will be invaluable to your studies and practices:

Hekate Her Sacred Fires Edited by Sorita d'Este (with more than 50 contributors)
(This is the most complete modern study on the worship of any ancient Goddess in the modern world, containing contributions in the form of experiential essays, prose and artwork from more than 50 individuals from around the world, representing between them all six the inhabited continents and a very wide range of spiritual and magical traditions. This book is essential for anyone who feels the calling of Hekate, and indeed would interest anyone working with goddesses within any context today, as well as those interested in mystical experiences, visions etc)


Hekate Liminal Rites by Sorita d'Este & David Rankine

(Historical study of the practices, spells, rituals and magic linked to Hekate in the Ancient World)

The Goddess Hekate by Stephen Ronan
(A collection of historical essays, and original research on the Chaldean Hekate)

Hekate Keys the Crossroads Edited by Sorita d'Este (various contributors)
(An Anthology of essays by Priests, Priestesses and magicians working with Hekate in the 21st century, including some rituals & recipes)

Hekate Soteira by Sarah Illes Johnston
(An academic study of the Chaldean Hekate "Soteira")

Hekate in Ancient Greek Religion by Von Rudloff
(An overview of the different historical aspects of the Goddess Hekate within a Greek religious context)




Links (related to groups, study material)

The Rite of Her Sacred Fires - More information on this worldwide rite which took place in 2010.

Facebook - "Hekate Her Sacred Fires - a discussion group about this unique project.

FACEBOOK "Servants of the Lightbearer" - discussion group dedicated to Hekate

FACEBOOK "The Goddess Hekate" fan page


The Temple of Hekate - Blog of a Hekate Priestess & Researcher

Sorita d'Este - Blog & website of esoteric author & priestess who regularly writes on Hekate

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