Temple of the Dark Moon

THE LABYRINTH

Welcome to the Labyrinth, a collection of information relevant to Paganism in the Southern Hemisphere.


PAGANISM DOWN UNDER
Understanding the Southern Sabbats

Circle Casting in the Southern Hemisphere

Pagan Calendar for 2008


AUSTRALIAN INFORMATION

Paganism within Australia

Adelaide Pagan Conference with Janet Farrar and Gavin Bone
(January 2004)

Paganism and the 1996 Census

Paganism and the 2001 Census

Paganism and the 2006 Census

Bush Telegraph


NEW ZEALAND INFORMATION

Paganism in New Zealand

New Zealand Pagan Festival with Phillip Carr Gomm
(March 2003)


OTHER INFORMATION

Moon Diaries
(Handcrafted by Shekhinah Morgan for the Southern Hemisphere)

Suggested Reading

Interesting Links


TEMPLE OF THE DARK MOON

Who is the Temple of the
Dark Moon?

The Temple's Aims

Correspondence Course Available

The Temple's Photo Album

A "Thank You" Received

Our Child Sponsorship


INNER COURT VACANCIES

Are you interested in becoming a member of the Temple of the Dark Moon? Applications into the Temple's Inner Circle are always considered. Whilst preference may be given to those who have already undertaken some training with the Temple, all genuine applications will be considered. If this is you, then please email us to arranged a suitable meeting time with our High Priestess.


CONTACT THE TEMPLE

Postal Address:
Temple of the Dark Moon
PO Box 2451
SALISBURY DOWNS
SA 5108

Email Us

© 2001 - 2008
Temple of the Dark Moon
(unless otherwise stated)



WHAT WE OFFER

The Temple of the Dark Moon offers various workshops and courses throughout the year. For more information, please visit the workshop page.

We also provide the following services which are open to the local community:

  • Full Moon Gatherings: All details with respect to the free public Full Moon gatherings can be found here.

  • Northern Adelaide Pagan & Wytchs Meet Ups: On the first Saturday of each month, join with like minded people at the Temple's covenstead where we share knowledge, discuss Pagan related topics, make season crafts etc in a friendly environment. Refreshments provided. Please email us for more information.


  • The Goddess House is offering the following workshops and rituals:

  • Embracing the Goddess: This fun, one day interactive workshop on (re)discovering and working with the Goddess, the Divine Feminine, will be taking place on Saturday, 27 September 2008. More information about this workshop can be found here or visit the The Goddess House for information, including articles, about the Goddess a new article about the Virgin/Maiden Goddess aspect has now been added).

  • Hathor Ritual: A women's only ritual in honour of the Egyptian Goddess Hathor on Saturday, 29 November 2008. If you would like to know more about this event, please email us and we will provide you with same.


  • Events being organised by the Temple of the Dark Moon for members and invited guests include:

  • Bealtaine Ritual and Feast: A Bealtaine ritual (complete with May pole, cauldron jumping, chanting and drumming) will be held on Saturday, 8 November 2008, ending in a scrumpous two course feast to celebrate the beginning of Summer. Places are strictly limited. To registered your interest, please email us and we will provide you with more details.

  • Magickal Retreats for 2009: A spacious venue has been booked for various Sabbat camps throughout 2009. More information will be made available closer to the times.


  • MAGICKAL ARTICLES

    Know Thy Self

    Introduction to Paganism

    Paganism - Different Religion, Similar Belief

    Respecting Other Pagan Traditions

    Druidry in the Modern World

    What is Magick

    The Magick Circle

    A Closer Look at the Pentagram

    The Ethics of Magick



    SOUTHERN SABBATS SERIES
    (Published in "Insight" magazine)

    Winter in the Underworld

    Bealtaine under the Southern Skies

    Christmas and its Pagan Connections

    Lughnasadh - First Harvest

    The Autumn Equinox

    The Southern Hallowe'en



    ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS

    Resurrecting the Southern Woodlands

    Remember Mururoa Atoll?

    Deforestation

    Losing Tasmania's Forests

    Water - the Source of Life

    Trees in Myth and Legend



    LEGAL MATTERS AND OTHER INFORMATION

    Knife Laws in South Australia

    Laws relating to Wytchcraft in Australia

    Government Report into Religion and Belief

    Religious Discrimination and Vilification in South Australia

    Australian Constitution with respect to Religions