**A complete guide to the practice of prayer and ritual for Pagans of all traditions.** Here is an extraordinarily comprehensive collection of payers and rituals for contemporary Pagans from a variety of traditions to turn to again and again. ***The Big Book of Pagan Prayer and Ritual*** includes the following: * The role of prayer—yesterday and today * The various hidden structures of prayers * How to pray both with and without words * Rituals for purification, creating sacred space, protection, prosperity, good health, and more * Prayers for specific times of day and special days of the month and year * Prayers for life—from pregnancy to birth, childhood, first days of school, weddings, aging, and death * Lists of offerings, a glossary of deities from many traditions, and an index of prayers by first line