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promise to turn huge swaths of the living Earth into a Waste Land more desolate than anything the storytellers of the Middle Ages could have imagined. Questing, knightly courage, and the art of asking the right questions still has a central role in the task of finding the Grail today, but the magical workings presented in this book can become another way to seek the Grail and reenchant a disenchanted world. A hint pointing to how this works can be found in the way the traditional symbols of the three currents combine. As mentioned earlier in this chapter, an important magical symbol of the telluric current or secret fire is a triangle with one point upward; a disk like the Sun stands for the solar current, and a crescent Moon for the lunar current. Put the three shapes together, in the order they appear in the human body, and the result is a familiar image (Figure 1-2). How these three forces are used to create the Grail is the subject of this book. Figure 1-2 The Secret of the Grail The Lunar Current . . .
The Solar Current . . .
in right relationship . . .
are the Grail.
and the Telluric Current . . .
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Part One: The Foundations of Druid Magic