Brian Bates (psychologist)
Brian Bates is former Chairman of Psychology at the University of Sussex. He is currently a Senior Visiting Research Fellow there in the Sussex Institute and a Visiting Professor at the University of Brighton. He is best known as the author of best-selling books on the shamanic wisdom of Anglo-Saxon England, and for his award-winning course at Sussex on "Shamanic Consciousness". He is also an authority on the psychology of actors, teaching and directing for ten years at The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.Publications
- The Way of Wyrd: Tales of an Anglo-Saxon Sorcerer
- The Wisdom of the Wyrd: Teachings for Today from Our Ancient Past
- The Real Middle-Earth: Magic and Mystery in the Dark Ages
Psychology
- The Way of the Actor: A Path to Knowledge & Power
- How to Manage Your Mother: 10 Steps to a Better Relationship
- The Human Face
Selected articles
- 'Wyrd Druidry' in Druidry: Re-kindling the Sacred Fire
