In "Witchcraft Medicine" the authors examine the women who mix the potions and become the healers, the legacy of Hecate, the sorceress as shaman, and the plants associated with the solstice and Halloween. They also look at the history of forbidden medicine, with an eye toward how the sacred plants of our forebears can be used once again. An in-depth investigation of traditional European folk medicine and the healing arts of witches.
In "Witchcraft Medicine" the authors examine the women who mix the potions and become the healers, the legacy of Hecate, the sorceress as shaman, and the plants associated with the solstice and Halloween. They also look at the history of forbidden medicine, with an eye toward how the sacred plants of our forebears can be used once again.An in-depth investigation of traditional European folk medicine and the healing arts of witches.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Claudia Müller-Ebeling, Ph.D., is an art historian and anthropologist and coauthor, with Christian Rätsch, of Shamanism and Tantra in the Himalayas, Witchcraft Medicine, and Pagan Christmas. She lives in Hamburg, Germany.
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Introduction: Is Witchcraft Medicine Good Medicine? WOLF-DIETER STORL 1. The Wild Earth and Its Children The Power of the Wilderness Divine Visitors to the Small Cultural Island Midsummer's Dream The August Festival The Equinox The Time of the Dead: Samhain, Halloween Rites of Initiation 2. The Old Woman in the Hedgerow The Chimney The Wrath of Venus The New Science 3. The Witch As Shaman Devil Worship The Buck: The Divine Dispenser The World Tree The Flight to the Holy Mountain Flying Ointment Sex and Fertility Magic Weather Magic 4. Midwives: Fertility and Birth The Way into Existence The Children's Springs at Lolarka Kund The Time of Begetting Pregnancy Birth The Hebe-Ahnin and the Men's Childbed After the Birth 5. The Mother of Death Flowers for the Dead The Festival of the Dead The Dead and the Vegetation The Dead As Dispensers of Fertility CHRISTIAN RÄTSCH 6. Witchcraft Medicine: the Legacy of Hecate Gardens of the Gods and Herbs of the Witches The Garden of the Great Goddess The Garden of Hecate The Garden of Medea The Garden of Circe The Garden of Artemis Flying Ointments and Lovers' Salves As Medicine Pharmakon Wine CLAUDIA MÜLLER-EBELING 7. Images of Witches: The Demonization of Nature's Healing Powers The Image of the Witch Mary: The Chaste Cultural Heroine The Witch: The Sensuous Natural Woman The Demonization of Nature and Sensuality Sinister Companions of the Witch Poison Mixers and Healers The Demonization of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants The Healing of the Microcosm and Macrocosm Rübezahl: Herbalist and Weather God Seeress and Goddess of Fate From the Goddess to the Witch The Witch As the Temptation of Saint Anthony Saturn: Master of the Witches The Painters of Witches CHRISTIAN RÄTSCH 8. Witchcraft Medicine: Forbidden Medicine-From the Inquisition to the Drug Laws Coca and Cocaine Poppy and Opium Mescaline and Psilocybin: The Forbidden Souls of the Gods Ayahuasca: The Conquest Is Not Over The "Drug" Business News Update: Hemp Seeds Outlawed! Appendix: Plants Associated with Witches and Devils Bibliography Index
Introduction: Is Witchcraft Medicine Good Medicine? WOLF-DIETER STORL 1. The Wild Earth and Its Children The Power of the Wilderness Divine Visitors to the Small Cultural Island Midsummer's Dream The August Festival The Equinox The Time of the Dead: Samhain, Halloween Rites of Initiation 2. The Old Woman in the Hedgerow The Chimney The Wrath of Venus The New Science 3. The Witch As Shaman Devil Worship The Buck: The Divine Dispenser The World Tree The Flight to the Holy Mountain Flying Ointment Sex and Fertility Magic Weather Magic 4. Midwives: Fertility and Birth The Way into Existence The Children's Springs at Lolarka Kund The Time of Begetting Pregnancy Birth The Hebe-Ahnin and the Men's Childbed After the Birth 5. The Mother of Death Flowers for the Dead The Festival of the Dead The Dead and the Vegetation The Dead As Dispensers of Fertility CHRISTIAN RÄTSCH 6. Witchcraft Medicine: the Legacy of Hecate Gardens of the Gods and Herbs of the Witches The Garden of the Great Goddess The Garden of Hecate The Garden of Medea The Garden of Circe The Garden of Artemis Flying Ointments and Lovers' Salves As Medicine Pharmakon Wine CLAUDIA MÜLLER-EBELING 7. Images of Witches: The Demonization of Nature's Healing Powers The Image of the Witch Mary: The Chaste Cultural Heroine The Witch: The Sensuous Natural Woman The Demonization of Nature and Sensuality Sinister Companions of the Witch Poison Mixers and Healers The Demonization of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants The Healing of the Microcosm and Macrocosm Rübezahl: Herbalist and Weather God Seeress and Goddess of Fate From the Goddess to the Witch The Witch As the Temptation of Saint Anthony Saturn: Master of the Witches The Painters of Witches CHRISTIAN RÄTSCH 8. Witchcraft Medicine: Forbidden Medicine-From the Inquisition to the Drug Laws Coca and Cocaine Poppy and Opium Mescaline and Psilocybin: The Forbidden Souls of the Gods Ayahuasca: The Conquest Is Not Over The "Drug" Business News Update: Hemp Seeds Outlawed! Appendix: Plants Associated with Witches and Devils Bibliography Index
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