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Sacred Scents: A Hands-On Exploration of Techniques for Crafting Ritual Incense with Jeremy Bechelli

Fri, Aug 16

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Salem

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Sacred Scents: A Hands-On Exploration of Techniques for Crafting Ritual Incense with Jeremy Bechelli
Sacred Scents: A Hands-On Exploration of Techniques for Crafting Ritual Incense with Jeremy Bechelli

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Aug 16, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Salem, 18 Washington Square W, Salem, MA 01970, USA

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Incense has played a pivotal role in spiritual practices, ceremony, and spellcraft. In this engaging, hands-on workshop, we will embark on a sensory journey to explore the captivating aromas, rich history, and practical techniques associated with this sacred art.

We will begin by experiencing a variety of incense firsthand, learning to identify and appreciate the unique scents and energetic qualities of different resins, herbs, and spices. From earthy resins to rare woods, we will discover how these fragrances enhance ritual, promote healing, and create sacred space. We will explore some historical incense recipes, such as ancient Egypt's famous "Kyphi" incense, and a few historical incense blends from the grimoire traditions. By examining these time-honored formulas, we will gain insight into the art and science of incense crafting and draw inspiration for our creations.

Participants will learn the techniques for crafting both incense…

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