Celebrate the revered Mexican holiday of Dia de los Muertos with this beautiful little book. Packed with activities, recipes, spells, and rituals, this pocket-sized guide is a must-have tool for honouring the sacred dead. Author Jaime Girones shares authentic ways to respectfully enjoy this holiday, from creating an altar to baking pan de muerto (bread of the dead). Sharing his personal experiences and recommendations, Jaime guides you through the Day of the Dead's origins, history, and modern celebrations. Discover how to build an altar, set out your ancestors' favourite foods, and invite the spirits to a feast. Explore the significance of marigolds, sugar skulls, and monarch butterflies. You'll also learn how to say goodbye when celebrations are over. This book provides everything needed to honor the dead and share your love and abundance with them.
About the AuthorJaime Girones (Mexico City, Mexico) was thirteen years old when he started practicing Witchcraft. He is the Communications Director in the Sociedad Wicca Mexico organization. Jaime is also a contributing writer for The Wild Hunt.
Book InformationISBN 9780738762487
Author Jaime GironesFormat Hardback
Page Count 216
Imprint Llewellyn Publications,U.S.Publisher Llewellyn Publications,U.S.