{"product_id":"understanding-aengus-raymond-hurn-9798184386874","title":"Understanding Aengus","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into the dreamlike presence of Aengus, the Celtic god of love, inspiration, and poetic vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAengus is the embodiment of longing transformed into creation, the force that awakens emotion, imagination, and deep inner recognition. He is not a god of possession or control, but of inspiration, guiding seekers through dreams, intuition, and emotional truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive guide explores his mythology, symbolism, and spiritual practice, offering both insight and practical devotional pathways.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcross nineteen chapters plus a foreword and afterword, readers will explore his origins in Irish mythology, his role in dreams and inspiration, and the meaning behind his symbols of swans, mist, and dawn light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetailed correspondences provide a complete framework for working with his energy, including elements, animals, plants, colors, numbers, crystals, offerings, tools, and sacred spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book includes fully developed rituals for invocation and devotion, including the Breath of Inspiration, the Dreaming Gate, the Offering of Song, and the Rite of Longing. These practices cultivate emotional openness, creativity, and intuitive awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond ritual, the work explores the inner world of emotion and vision, guiding readers through dreamwork, shadow work, and the integration of longing and creativity. Archetypal analysis reveals the roles of the Poet, the Lover, the Dreamer, and the Seeker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComparative chapters connect Aengus with similar deities of love and inspiration across cultures, while modern interpretations highlight his continued presence in art, poetry, and spiritual practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in a luminous and poetic tone, this book is for those who feel the pull of inspiration, longing, and unseen beauty guiding their path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Raymond Hurn,Dyrk D'Raven\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798184386874\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/26\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 166\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d","brand":"Raymond Hurn","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49084249932031,"sku":"9798184386874","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/understanding-aengus-raymond-hurn-9798184386874","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}