Wizardry is one thing that’s usually related to fictional characters like Harry Potter, however there really exists a real-life faculty the place you possibly can study the fundamentals of magic, spells and potions – and it was partially impressed by the success of the magical Hogwarts citadel.
The Gray Faculty of Wizardry has topics like spells and magical creatures as a part of its curriculum, which any college students can enrol in.
Courses train college students about herbs, crystals, and the tales behind creatures like unicorns.
What do you concentrate on a real-life faculty for wizards?
Right here’s extra about one of many weirdest issues you would research.
The Gray Faculty of Wizardry
The Gray Faculty is an impressed faculty of Wizardry, initially began by somebody known as Oberon Zell-Ravenheart.
Identical to every other ‘faculty’ there’s a college of academics, and there are totally different topics relying on what every pupil (or instructor) want to concentrate on.
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Courses for the Faculty of Wizardry are given on-line.
Sadly, there’s no class in find out how to make issues levitate.
What does the Wizardry Faculty TEACH?
The Gray Faculty of Wizardry teaches totally different topics associated to metaphysics and magical creatures, identical to Hogwarts. Among the courses that college students can decide to take consists of magical creatures and the historical past of magic – which takes you thru totally different perception techniques, and why they nonetheless exist in the present day.
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Courses are on-line, based mostly round a standard tuition system.
Conventional topics like arithmetic or science are left for different faculties, whereas Gray Faculty goals to be a technique to study extra in regards to the metaphysical world.
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The varsity was began by Oberon Zell-Ravenheart, and is at the moment run by an appointed headmaster – sure, identical to every other faculty.
About Oberon Zell-Ravenheart
Oberon (‘Timothy’) Zell-Ravenheart was born in 1942, and based the interfaith motion known as The Church of All Worlds. He calls himself a pagan and wizard, and is notable for his writings in regards to the neopagan spiritual motion.
Musician Kesha has additionally featured Oberon on one in every of her albums in 2023.
What are YOUR ideas?
Would you need to know extra about topics like magical creatures, or would you discover this faculty too bizarre?
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