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Do witches exist?
That was not a question in the 16th century. It was a statement with an answer as certain as the rising of a new day or the setting of the sun. Back then, being tried for witchcraft was as normal as being tried for breaking and entering. There are many stories of witch trials, from the Basque witch trials to the Salem witch trials, but the trial of the witches of Renfrewshire are another story.
This one talks about the bewitching...
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People who are drawn to the pagan way or the way of the Craft are often alone, with many questions about who and what they are, and about lifestyle. This book engages readers in a dialogue that will help them understand the Wiccan path. Thompson talks about making a personal Book of Shadows, working with rituals and spells, working in the Circle, the witch within, and understanding the Goddess, the Earth Mother energy that is behind all that you do....
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Did you know the Mbulu of South Africa has a razor sharp tail with a mind of its own? Or that the Kuru-Pira of Brazil has eyes that glow like embers, and fangs ripping from its mouth? In this updated edition of A Field Guide to Demons, Carol and Dinah Mack bring to life some of the most horrific and fascinating creatures ever described in mythology and legend. With a deft pen and global perspective, the Macks profile over ninety bogies including:...
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From demons to fallen angels, folk monsters to possession and exorcism, Satanic pacts to black masses, humans have tried to define and combat evil throughout the centuries. Worried about evil influences in your own life or just curious to learn more? The Complete Book of Devils and Demons is your guide to the history of otherworldly evils among men and the practices surrounding their elimination or worship. Read within to learn about zombies and ritual...
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The Witches' Almanac is a sophisticated publication appealing to general readers as well as hardcore Wiccans.
Founded in 1971 by Elizabeth Pepper, the art director of Gourmet magazine for many years, The Witches' Almanac is a witty, literate, and sophisticated publication that appeals to all those devoted to the Craft. At one level, it is a pop reference that will fascinate anyone interested in folklore, mythology, and culture; but at another, it...
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Noted occult historian A.E. Waite created this meticulously researched survey in order to unite and interpret the scattered and often-inaccessible details of magical traditions. Part I contains essential passages from prominent magical texts dating from the fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth centuries; Part II analyzes these texts from a modern perspective. A century after its debut, Waite's work remains among the best sources of information on...
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What color candle is appropriate for a justice spell? Which herbs correspond to heart problems? What can you do to strengthen a peace ritual? How can you protect your home? When is a good time to empower a healing charm? Because of her exhaustive knowledge of this subject, Eileen Holland is the expert other witches turn to when they are seeking correspondences for magickal workings. By publishing Holland's Grimoire of Magickal Correspondences, she...
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Doreen Valiente, known as the Mother of Modern Witchcraft, is an acclaimed author of books about folklore, Paganism and Witchcraft. Her work with Gerald Gardner editing and rewriting his Book of Shadows has made her largely responsible for Britain's "Old Religion", often called "Wicca", becoming the modern world's fastest growing religion. Although the Book of Shadows owes much to Doreen Valiente's abilities as a poet, her passing in 1999 revealed...
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Part history, part travelogue, part memoir, Witch Hunt is a captivating guide to the historic witch hunts and how their legacy continues to impact us today.
Traveling through cities and sites across Italy, France, Germany, Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States, Kristen J. Sollée-a second-generation witch herself-explores the witch as a figure of female power and persecution. By infusing an adventurous first-person narrative with extensive...
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An in-depth course of study in the modern practice of traditional witchcraft.
I stand in the meadow, at the forest's edge. One-step forward and I will straddle the boundary between fading light in the swaying grass and rich darkness in the woods. One more step and I will be immersed in the nighttime world of southern, hardwood forest. My home lay behind me, the wild magic ahead. I am the witch at the forest's edge. This book is an invitation to...
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A friendly and practical guide to spellcasting from one of today's most trusted and beloved teachers of witchcraft.
Practical, inspirational, and comprehensive, Pure Magic is a useful tool and resource for beginners and experienced devotees of the magical arts. Here in one majestic volume is a basic introduction to magic; a psychic glossary; a primer on the four elements, colors, and magical supplies (including minerals and botanicals); and a compendium...
332) The Tea Witchcraft Grimoire: Your Complete Guide to Tea Magic, Self-Care Brews, and Powerful Healing
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Discover how to create delicious tea spells, predict the future, and manifest your dream life!Are you curious about tea magic and want to uncover its secrets?Would you like a simple guide to exploring the life-changing power of herbal infusions?Do you want the skills to create personal Tea Spells and use them to achieve a specific purpose?If so, The Tea Witchcraft Grimoire is the book you're looking for!Imagine every daily cup of tea becoming a powerful...
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A Journey into Paganism: Rediscovering the Ancient Ways by William Jones is a captivating and insightful exploration of the ancient spiritual traditions that have captivated humanity for centuries. Delving deep into the roots of Paganism, this book takes readers on an illuminating expedition, uncovering the timeless wisdom and practices that continue to resonate with modern seekers.Drawing from historical research and personal experiences, William...
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In Detestable and Wicked Arts, Paul B. Moyer places early New England's battle against black magic in a transatlantic perspective. Moyer provides an accessible and comprehensive examination of witch prosecutions in the Puritan colonies that discusses how their English inhabitants understood the crime of witchcraft, why some people ran a greater risk of being accused of occult misdeeds, and how gender intersected with witch-hunting.
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Create beautiful macramé projects that invoke the sacred elements of Earth, Air, Water, Fire and Spirit.
The idea of classical 'elements' is common to many belief systems including Ancient Greek, Egyptian, Babylonian, Hinduism and Buddhism, as well as Chinese and Japanese philosophies. The five elements of the Pagan religion Wicca represent the five points of the pentagram, a powerful sacred symbol. No matter what your beliefs, paying attention...
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Mr. Satanism: "So, would it be wrong to say that I roast these movies?"
Editor: "That could be construed as disrespectful, yes."Mr Satanism: "How do you figure?"
Editor: "Witch trials were once a very real thing, you know."
Mr. Satanism: "Yeah, but that was back in historical times, and as we all know tragedy plus history equals comedy."
Editor: "Uh, I don't think that's quite right. Regardless, my point is that, as a result of those trials, untold...
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Enter the Enchanted Faery Realm
"I recommend Living the Faery Life to all who wish to awaken the magic in their lives." -Shelley A. Kaehr, PhD, author of Egyptian Energy Healing, Pythagorean Healing & Edgar Cayce's Sacred Stones
Author Kac Young is a three-doctorate, prolific author who has studied world religions extensively and has worked in television for over thirty years. In writing Living the Faery Life she draws upon the ancient wisdom...
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Here is your guide to creating rituals that not only nurture your mind and body but also nourish your intuition and your inner divinity with witchcraft, spellwork, the phases of the moon, and more. You'll build a spiritual self-care practice that is supportive and sustainable.
Cottage witch Tenae Stewart guides readers through finding the forms of self-care that really resonate with them and discovering what kinds of nourishment are essential to...
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Do you want to cast a spell on a suitor, banish a ghost, cure a toothache, or harvest protective herbs? If so, this is the book for you. The Complete Book of Spells, Curses, and Magical Recipes explains how men and women throughout history have invoked the supernatural for specific uses and provides information about the history of witchcraft, magical recipes, and occult practices from ancient to modern times. Here is a comprehensive and enlightening...
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Do you seek to know more about the foundation and modern practices of witchcraft? In Witches' Craft, Bruce Wilborn demystifies Wicca-a religion that is loving and nonjudgmental. Wicca's strength is in its ability to provide spiritual light for a truly diverse group of people. However, its expansive range of rituals and traditions may be confusing to the new practitioner. Witches' Craft provides detailed explanations of practices from each of the five...
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