Witchcraft Religion

The Witch-Cult in Western Europe (1921) by the anthropologist Margaret Alice Murray examines the statements of the accused during the witch trials. Her theory, also called the "witch-cult hypothesis" posits that the European tales about witches were based on a pagan religion in which a horned god was worshiped. The book discusses the survival, beliefs, and rituals of this pre-Christian religion.

When most people hear the word witches, they think of horror films and Halloween, but to the nearly one million Americans who practice Paganism today, it's a nature-worshipping, polytheistic, and very real religion. So Alex Mar discovers when she sets out to film a documentary and finds herself drawn deep into the world of present-day witchcraft. Witches of America follows Mar on her immersive five-year trip into the occult, charting modern paganism.

In this audiobook, all three subjects are covered: Wicca, witchcraft, and Pagan. They all overlap, but they are not all the same thing. Most people, when they hear witchcraft, will believe it has to do with Wicca. That’s understandable because Wicca has made witchcraft popular in this day and age, but it’s important to understand that Wicca is not the only religion that uses witchcraft. There are many misunderstandings around these topics, and this book is here to help clear things up and pave a person’s way for a Pagan path.

Mabon - also known as the Autumn Equinox - is a time to honor the spiritual significance of harvest, sacrifice, and survival. This guide explains how to perform rituals and work magic that incorporates the shifting balance between light and dark that reaches its pinnacle during the equinox.

Focusing on the magic of candles, crystals and herbs, the Magical Starter Kit brings age-old traditions into the 21st century. In each of these volumes by best-selling author Lisa Chamberlain, you’ll find in-depth discussions, practical tips, and simple spells to help you successfully create desired changes in your life. Whether you’re a newly practicing Wiccan, an “unaffiliated” Witch, or simply curious about trying your hand at the magical arts, you’re bound to be inspired by the offerings within these three guides in one volume.

If you are having some troubles financially or you need a job, there is always a spell available for you to perform. This document is an attempt to bring to light Wicca spells for money and prosperity. Note that, as it was back in ancient times, these spells require faith and persistence. So, let's get started!

Take your Pagan practice to new heights with this guide to Hermetic Qabalah from a Wiccan perspective. Author Jack Chanek shows you how to connect Qabalistic concepts to the Gods and the essential components of Wiccan ritual, making it simple to enhance your practice. Featuring correspondences, journal prompts, and dozens of exercises, Qabalah for Wiccans teaches you to use Qabalah for spellcasting and incorporate its symbolism into Wiccan rituals and workings.

From environmental destruction to harmful relationships, you can never fully achieve peace of mind living in a world where threats are coming from every direction. And this will come at a great cost to your wellbeing. Because instead of focusing your limited time, energy, and resources on the things that grow and nourish you, you spend them on worrying.

Delve deeper into the history of the witches. Find out what it means to be a Witch as you look at some of the lighter - and darker - times in witchcraft's past. Become entranced by the true spirit of the witches as you discover that the world of witchcraft is not dead. It is alive and it is thriving. With spells and solutions to numerous predicaments, requirements, and problems, you are going to learn how to become comfortable with witchcraft.

The Hoodoo Book of Magick is a set of two books that are designed to help you with every aspect of hoodoo practice, from learning about the background and traditions of hoodoo, to becoming an expert in the use of herbs, roots, and other objects in hoodoo rituals and spells, to grasping the imagery and symbols of hoodoo. The combination of the following two books will help you achieve success and happiness in your hoodoo practice.

In ancient history witchcraft was termed as the "craft of the wise" since the practitioners who followed this path were in perfect harmony with the forces of nature. In this book you will find out what real witchcraft is, and also, more importantly, how you can start on the path of incorporating this craft into your life.

You're about to reveal a whole new specter of possibilities in your life.... Hoodoo magic often uses disregarded but high-potential materials that, when combined with the right ingredients, can be unstoppable. Hoodoo is a powerful practice rooted in West Africa that thrives today. It’s intricate, powerful, and complex—but nonetheless fascinating.

It's the new age of enlightenment, and more and more people are embracing witchcraft and other spiritual practices to tap into their inner strength and resilience, while aligning with something larger than themselves. The tools that Gabriela Herstik offers in Bewitching the Elements will help you connect to the universe and your inner light. Committing to a path that serves our authentic selves is a radical act. When we do this work alongside nature, by turning to the elements, we find a map back to our intuitive and energetic wisdom.

In Wicca Altar and Tools, best-selling author Lisa Chamberlain provides an introduction to the Wiccan altar and the tools of ritual and spell work. With ideas for how to find or make an altar that's perfect for your own personal practice, descriptions, and explanations of each ritual tool, and even suggestions for clothing and jewelry you might wear for these spiritual occasions, this guide contains everything you need to know to get started with your ritual practice.

A History of Ghosts, Spirits & the Supernatural charts the extraordinary narrative of one of the most fascinating and controversial subjects in the world, covering everything from Neolithic ancestor-worship and ancient necromancy to modern-day ghost-hunting and "creepypasta" tales, and from the Japanese onryo ("vengeful spirit") to the La Llorona ("weeping woman") of Latin America.

Soy Laura y soy una bruja hereditaria verde. Hereditaria porque vengo de una larga tradición de práctica mágica; verde porque me centro en el dominio de la energía y las propiedades de las plantas. En estas páginas te ayudaré a entender cómo funcionan las energías del universo y cómo puedes utilizarlas a tu favor; cuáles son las herramientas básicas que necesitarás para lograrlo, y los hechizos de amor, abundancia, protección y salud imprescindibles para convertirte en una bruja poderosa capaz de alcanzar todas sus metas.

Witches have always worried, scared, and fascinated people in equal measure. From dark magic to home remedies, they have been part of the cultural landscape for people across the world. From Europe to the Americas, Asia to Africa, the idea of women who delve deeply into magic has created some of the most enduring stories in the history of humanity. Often, these stories blend the real with the unreal, truth with fiction, and magic with the mundane.

If you want to learn the basic principles of Wicca, understand the secrets behind this religion, and start your own magical journey, then keep reading...Witchcraft is an ancient religion that teaches how to establish a perfect relation with nature, the elements, and unleash the power of our ancestors. The great difference between Wicca and the other religions is that Witchcraft requires the use of magic and spells. This guide provides all the tools, knowledge, and techniques you will need to start your journey into witchcraft.

A follow-up to the bestseller Sigil Witchery, Visual Alchemy takes a deeper look at the extraordinary connection between art and magic. Laura Tempest Zakroff expands on her signature sigil witchery method, an accessible and intuitive approach to crafting effective sigils. She covers numerous topics, including how to connect to the artist within, draw inspiration to you, and easily incorporate art into your ritual practice. Featuring more than fifty shared magic sigils, this book empowers you to put aside fear and unleash the full potential of your imagination.

What is the best way to use fire magic? What does fire represent in different religions, mythologies, and cultures? And how can you make your own fire magic spells? Find answers to all these questions in this one-of-a-kind audiobook about the metaphysical uses of fire! Fire Magic: Secrets of Witchcraft, Spells, Candle Burning Rituals, Norse Paganism, and Divination is jam-packed with rituals, spells, candle-burning ceremonies, pyromancy divination methods, and much more.