Description In Slava! Slavic Paganism & Dual-Faith Folk Ways discover authentic polytheistic practices rooted in Eastern European traditions. This illuminating guide to the living traditions of Slavic Paganism unveils the rich cosmology of deities, folk magic, and the unique Dual-Faith tradition that blends Pagan elements with Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Drawing from her Serbian American heritage and decades of devotional practice. Priestess and vračara (witch) Anna Urošević Applegate introduces powerful gods like Perun and Veles, alongside the nature spirits that inhabit forest, field, and home. Learn to honour ancestors through traditional veneration techniques, create authentic altars, and perform seasonal rituals that connect you to the Slavic Wheel of the Year. This book provides practical tools for incorporating Slavic folk magic into your spiritual path. All while developing meaningful relationships with these venerated ancient deities. “A much needed publication, opening up doors for the English-speaking diaspora and enthusiasts of Slavic culture.Complete with examples of historical spoken charms, family recipes for traditional dishes, and contemporary rituals and exercises, Slava! is a homely, cozy, and accessible guide into South Slavic-inspired practice.” – Joanna Tarnawska – Polish Folk Magic
