The program was partially inspired by the fictitious " Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry" from the Harry Potter novels by J. Although some classes address mythology and comparative religion, the school's grimoire (textbook of magic), Companion for the Apprentice Wizard, and the school's philosophy focus on secular exploration of the esoteric rather than spirituality.
These are: Wizardry (indigo), Nature Studies (silver), Magickal Practice (gold), Psychic Arts (aqua), Healing (blue), Wortcunning/ Herbalism (green), Divination (yellow), Performance Magics (orange), Alchemy & Magickal Sciences (red), Lifeways (pink), Beast Mastery (brown), Cosmology (violet), Mathemagicks (clear), Ceremonial Magic (white), Lore (grey), and Dark Arts (black). More than 500 classes are offered in 16 color-coded departments. Faculty and students represent a wide variety of faiths, including Pagan, Christian, Jewish, Buddhist, Hindu, and Muslim. The school provides a seven-year apprenticeship curriculum in wizardry. JSTOR ( June 2022) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message).Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.įind sources: "Grey School of Wizardry" – news Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This section needs additional citations for verification. It was incorporated as a non-profit educational institution in California on March 14, 2004, and received a 501(c)(3) tax exemption from the Internal Revenue Service on September 27, 2007.
Tolkien classic The Lord of the Rings and, in particular, with the appendix to the name of the protagonist Gandalf (the Grey). The name of the school may derive from the colors associated with the wizards in the J. It is a nonprofit educational institute for children 11–17 years of age, and adults of any age. The school's motto is: Omnia vivunt, omnia inter se conexa (“Everything is alive everything is interconnected” - Cicero). The Grey School of Wizardry first opened on August 1, 2004. This was followed by the Companion for the Apprentice Wizard in 2006. The Grey Council worked through 2003 to produce a textbook-a grimoire-for the school, the Grimoire for the Apprentice Wizard (2004). The Grey Council was composed of some two dozen authors, mystics, magicians and leaders of neopagan communities around the world, including Raymond Buckland, Raven Grimassi, Patricia Telesco, Frederic Lamond, Morning Glory Zell-Ravenheart, Donald Michael Kraig, Katlyn Breene, Robert Lee "Skip" Ellison, Jesse Wolf Hardin, Nicki Scully, Sam Webster, Trina Robbins, Ronald Hutton, Amber K, Ellen Evert Hopman, Luc Sala and Jeff McBride. Graduates receive a certificate of journeymanship in their chosen major after completing an apprenticeship.īefore the school opened, the Grey Council was established in 2002 by Oberon Zell-Ravenheart as an advisory group to determine the curriculum.
The school offers lessons in over 500 classes across 16 departments. Founded by former headmaster Oberon Zell-Ravenheart, it operates primarily online and as a non-profit educational institution in California. The Grey School of Wizardry is a school of occult magic that draws heavily on the fiction of J.K.
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