The Western Traditions in the 21st Century
AUGUST 1-8, 2004, RETREAT IN GLASTONBURY, BRITAIN

We are only accepting weekend attendance bookings (Friday,Saturday, Sunday) with camping on site or finding your own local accommodation. This is primarily for UK and Irish students: please contact Nigel Breen in Britain: 01736 366755, lyonesse@evemail.net


     Join us at Earth Spirit Center, Compton Dundon, where R J Stewart’s Inner Temple, Faery, and UnderWorld workshops and retreats have been held for more than 12 years! Join some of the leading exponents of Western spiritual and magical traditions for a week- long residential event in a beautiful historic location, near Glastonbury. With workshops, rituals, talks, music, meditations, and magic.

Our main presenters are:

     Jacobus Swart: Kabbalist, ritual magician, and classical musician, from South Africa. Jacobus is head of the Sangreal Sodality, founded by W G Gray, and combines his heritage of Jewish Kabbalah with Western Hermetic tradition.

     Dolores Ashcroft Nowicki: leading author and teacher, head of the Servants of the Light. Dolores is one of the most senior and respected priestesses of both the Hermetic tradition and of British traditional Witchcraft.

     John Matthews: Britain's leading expert on Arthurian and Grail Traditions. Author of many remarkable books, and (most recently) advisor on the new  epic  Arthurian film, directed by Jerry Bruckheimer, which opens this summer.

     Caitlin Matthews: Britain’s renowned writer, teacher, and expert on Celtic tradition.

    Orion Foxwood: Orion Foxwood is a traditional Witch in America and is the
founder of of a Craft network preserving the teachings of his Elders. He will be teaching the customs of, and examples of practical work with, Southern folk magic as found in the Appalachians and deep South, and is an author of a new book on folkloric and contemporary faery seership.

     Other invited guests include Paddy Slade a traditional British witch, Monica Sjoo, Goddess feminist artist and author, plus musicians, drummers, and story tellers.

     Our host is author and composer R J Stewart, who will be teaching material from his new book “The Well of Light” and leading ceremonies and vision work associated with the Inner Temples of the Western tradition.

     The Cost? Full 7 day residential with meals, accommodation, all workshops and events (excluding air fares and local travel) is only $950.00 per person.

      At this time please inquire for reduced pricing for Non-Residential attendance. All residential places are full. Contact us (if you live in the USA) or lyonesse@evemail.net (if you live in the UK or Europe)

     Balances are due by March 21st 2004.

     Please note, deposits are non-refundable. Balances may be refunded up to June 21st 2004, but not thereafter.

     Please mail payment to: R J Stewart, PO Box 13309, Burton, WA 98013 , or pay direct (by credit card) through PayPal. You will receive a receipt and confirmation number by mail or email, plus further information and updates on the event.

      For questions about the event, contact us. If you are a UK resident please contact Nigel Breen in Britain: 01736 366755, lyonesse@evemail.net for non-residential options and UK pricing.

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