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Originally Posted by highway80west  Good for you. Sounds like if a lone person was trained to be a Jedi Knight by another Jedi Knight. 
Are most people like you trained in private without having to attend seminary?
In my experience, I am not sure if I could have done that within the Episcopal Church. Although I do recall that a woman became a deacon without having to attend seminary. It was that she was so devoted to working amongst people, serving the Lord. | Alot Highway, depends on the particular tradition the initiate is following. Different traditions (as well as different covens) have varying requirements in order to achieve the multitude of levels they have.
I know within the tradition I follow, in order to progress in one's path, you had to have a certain level of experience/knowledge in a number of different practices/skills as well as a certain period of time in an apprentice situation with hands on knowledge. |