What is the Feri tradition?
http://www.witchvox.com/trads/trad_feri.html is a short article by Stephen Hewell which describes the trad, with a brief history and a few links. Anna Korn’s article for CoG is at http://www.cog.org/wicca/trads/faery.html: All Feris are part of the same initiatory lineage and share knowledge of certain secret Names after initiation. … I think we probably share an emphasis on direct personal interaction with deities/spirits/powers and other realms of being; an emphasis on the development of the Self; an emphasis on ecstasy and the fluidly sexual nature of, well…everything! There’s often a high level of creativity and a love of things wild, beautiful, and poetic. I think there’s a shared willingness to face the darkness along with the light within ourselves and our gods. Also a comfort-zone with Lucifer not found among most neo-Pagans and Wiccans. –Phoenix Willow (PW), email [I am told that this comfort-zone is not universal among Feris.–vw] The Feri Tradition reveres the Goddess a