Morning Glory Zell-Ravenheart
Occultist and author of grimoires

Born
May 27th, 1948
76 years ago
Died
May 13th, 2014
10 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American occultist and author contributed significantly to the field of modern witchcraft and neopaganism. Established a prominent community focused on the studies of ancient pagan practices and spirituality. Founded a well-known esoteric journal and published various works that explored themes of magic, mythology, and the sacred feminine. Advocated for the revival of earth-centered spirituality and provided resources for practitioners and seekers of mystical traditions.
Founded Green Egg magazine as an influential journal
Authored multiple books on neopaganism and magic
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