Discover a tapestry of modern magical history interlaced with a diverse array of practices, rites, and more in this captivating memoir from High Priest Alexander Cabot. Featuring a foreword by Laurie Cabot, ?Official Witch of Salem? Alexander Cabot's remarkable story begins in Communist Cuba and takes him to New York, Salem, Britain, Brazil, and beyond, engaging with a miasma of spiritual and magical systems and a fascinating cast of influential practitioners along the way. Through Cabot's firsthand accounts, Memoirs of a High Priest offers an incredible insider's look at several diverse traditions, including Masonry, Palo Mayombe, Santeria/Lucumi, Gardnerian Wicca, the Cabot Tradition, and others. Cabot also includes meditations, magical practices, and more from the traditions, which the reader can integrate into their own spiritual path and story. Memoirs is not just a captivating autobiography, but also a fascinating look into the modern history of today's Western spiritual current. Includes commentary from Sorita d'Este. AUTHORS: Involved with several magickal traditions since childhood, and a traditionalist at heart, Alexander Cabot represents New York Wica, from the Kentucky Line through Lady Rhea; the Gwydian Welsh Tradition, from Lady Gwen Thompson and Eddie Buczynski; and the Cabot Tradition, from Laurie Cabot of the Cabot Kent Hermetic Temple. He resides in New York. Laurie Cabot, ?the Official Witch of Salem,? is a renowned author and activist who has committed her life to the practice and teaching of witchcraft. She founded the Witches' Civil Liberties League to defend the civil rights of witches. She resides in Salem, Massachusetts. 45 colour images