From witch queens of fairy and folk tales and the Bell Witch Haunting, to the Witches' Sabbath and the Green Witch, this book chronicles the spellbinding and varied forms that witches have taken across history.
From witch queens of fairy and folk tales and the Bell Witch Haunting, to the Witches' Sabbath and the Green Witch, this book chronicles the spellbinding and varied forms that witches have taken across history.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Willow Winsham is a historian of witchcraft, specialising in English witchcraft cases. She is author of Accused: British Witches Throughout History and England's Witchcraft Trials. She is co-founder of #FolkloreThursday, a popular website and X account that brings fascinating tales and traditions from all corners of the globe to its followers every Thursday. She is based in Derbyshire.
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Part One: From Hecate to Baba Yaga - Witches of Fairytale, Myth and Legend Goddess of Witches: The Many Faces of Hecate NicNevin: Scottish Witch Queen Hubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble: The Witches of Macbeth From Mother Gothel to Snow White: Witches in Folk and Fairy Tales The Witch with the Chicken Legged Hut: Baba Yaga Milk Magic: Butter Stealing and Milk Thieves Milk Hares and Troll Cats Witches and Hares From Ale Wives to The Wicked Witch of the West: Why do Witches Wear Pointed Hats? 'Tis the Season: The Witches of Christmas * Perchta * Frau Holle * La Befana * Gryla
Part Two: The Witch Amongst Us - The Witch Trials and Beyond Thou Shalt Not Suffer A Witch To Live The Hammer of Witches: Malleus Maleficarum Babyfat and Sex with Satan: The Witches' Sabbath From Midsummer to Halloween: When Witches Meet The Witches Sabbath Continued. In the Name of the Devil Taking to the Skies: Witches and Broomsticks Pricking and Swimming: A Discovery of Witches * Swimming a Witch * Witch Pricking * Searching for Teats * Waking and Walking * Weighing against the Bible * Touch Test * Reciting the Lord's Prayer * Making a Witch Cake Imps and Demons: The Witch and Her Familiars Protection and Charms: How to Foil a Witch. * Iron * Scratch the Witch * Fire * Words and Charms and gestures * Born lucky * Trees and Plants Witch Bottles
Part Three: From Wicca to X - The Many Faces of The Witch Today The History of Wicca: * Margaret Murray and the Myth of the Witch Cult * Witchcraft Today: The Advent of Wicca and Beyond * Boxout: The Mother of Modern Witchcraft: Doreen Valiente * Boxout: The Fraudulent Mediums Act: An historicfreedom for Wicca * King of the Witches: Alexandrian Wicca * Dianic Wicca. * Starhawk and The Reclaiming Tradition Wicca in Practice: * The Wiccan Rede * Maiden, Mother, Crone: The Great Goddess * The Solitary Witch: Hedge Witches. * The Horned God
The Wheel of the Year * The Thinning of the Veil: Samhain * Burning the Yule Log: Yule * In the Belly: Imbolc * New Life: Ostara * Welcoming the Sun: Beltane * The Longest Day: Litha * Start of the Harvest: Lughnasadh * Gerald Gardner and Operation Cone of Power * Harvest Home: Mabon The Power of the Moon: Esbats A Dark Heritage: Remembering Our Witches Conclusion Acknowledgements
Part One: From Hecate to Baba Yaga - Witches of Fairytale, Myth and Legend Goddess of Witches: The Many Faces of Hecate NicNevin: Scottish Witch Queen Hubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble: The Witches of Macbeth From Mother Gothel to Snow White: Witches in Folk and Fairy Tales The Witch with the Chicken Legged Hut: Baba Yaga Milk Magic: Butter Stealing and Milk Thieves Milk Hares and Troll Cats Witches and Hares From Ale Wives to The Wicked Witch of the West: Why do Witches Wear Pointed Hats? 'Tis the Season: The Witches of Christmas * Perchta * Frau Holle * La Befana * Gryla
Part Two: The Witch Amongst Us - The Witch Trials and Beyond Thou Shalt Not Suffer A Witch To Live The Hammer of Witches: Malleus Maleficarum Babyfat and Sex with Satan: The Witches' Sabbath From Midsummer to Halloween: When Witches Meet The Witches Sabbath Continued. In the Name of the Devil Taking to the Skies: Witches and Broomsticks Pricking and Swimming: A Discovery of Witches * Swimming a Witch * Witch Pricking * Searching for Teats * Waking and Walking * Weighing against the Bible * Touch Test * Reciting the Lord's Prayer * Making a Witch Cake Imps and Demons: The Witch and Her Familiars Protection and Charms: How to Foil a Witch. * Iron * Scratch the Witch * Fire * Words and Charms and gestures * Born lucky * Trees and Plants Witch Bottles
Part Three: From Wicca to X - The Many Faces of The Witch Today The History of Wicca: * Margaret Murray and the Myth of the Witch Cult * Witchcraft Today: The Advent of Wicca and Beyond * Boxout: The Mother of Modern Witchcraft: Doreen Valiente * Boxout: The Fraudulent Mediums Act: An historicfreedom for Wicca * King of the Witches: Alexandrian Wicca * Dianic Wicca. * Starhawk and The Reclaiming Tradition Wicca in Practice: * The Wiccan Rede * Maiden, Mother, Crone: The Great Goddess * The Solitary Witch: Hedge Witches. * The Horned God
The Wheel of the Year * The Thinning of the Veil: Samhain * Burning the Yule Log: Yule * In the Belly: Imbolc * New Life: Ostara * Welcoming the Sun: Beltane * The Longest Day: Litha * Start of the Harvest: Lughnasadh * Gerald Gardner and Operation Cone of Power * Harvest Home: Mabon The Power of the Moon: Esbats A Dark Heritage: Remembering Our Witches Conclusion Acknowledgements
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