The Encyclopedia of Magic & Witchcraft: An Illustrated Historical Reference to Spiritual Worlds
| Book | The Encyclopedia of Magic & Witchcraft: An Illustrated Historical Reference to Spiritual Worlds |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| This Edition Published | 2005 |
Collection
| Author | Susan Greenwood |
| Publisher | Hermes House, Anness Publishing Ltd, Joanna Lorenz |
| Imprint | Hermes House |
| Copyright Holder | Anness Publishing Ltd |
| Senior Editor/Director | Joanne Rippin |
| Designed by | Lesley Betts |
| Researcher | Veneta Bullen |
| Production Director/Manager | Steve Lang |
| Proofreader | Jonathan Marshall |
| Typeset by | Diane Pullen |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | United States |
| This Edition Published | 2005 |
| Copyright | 2005 |
| Pages / Font | 256 pages |
| ISBN 10 | 0-681-04951-0 |
| Barcode | 9780681049512 |
| Chapters | Introduction
Magic in Myth, Religion and Science
What is Magic?
Shamanism
Magic and Religion
Science and Magic
Witches and Supernatural Beings
What is Witchcraft?
The Classical World
The European Tradition
Origins of European Witchcraft
The World of Fairies
African Witchcraft
Native American Witchcraft
Early Modern Witchcraft
How Witchcraft Developed
Witchcraft in Popular Culture
Witches, Spirits and Familiars
Old Wives' Tales
Healing and Sympathetic Magic
Famous Witches
The Aristocracy and Magic
Reginald Scot and Witchcraft
Witch Hunts
How Witch Hunts Began
The Devil's Role
Heretics
The Legalities of Witch Hunting
Witch Hunters
The Reformation
The Geography of Witch Hunts
The Ending of Witch Hunts
Modern Magic
How Magic Survived
The Myth of Atlantis
The Tarot
Magical Societies
Aleister Crowley
Dion Fortune
Witchcraft Today
Today's Witches
Gerald Gardner
The Goddess
Celebrating Nature
Doreen Valiente
Alex Sanders
Raymond Buckland
Hereditary Witchcraft
Feminist Witchcraft
Western Magic Today
Today's Magicians
Western Mysteries
Druidry
The New Age
Western Shamanism
The Northern Tradition
Satanism
Chaos Magic
Afterword
Bibliography and Further Reading
Picture Acknowledgements
Notes
Index Introduction
Magic in Myth, Religion and Science
What is Magic?
Shamanism
Magic and Religion
Science and Magic
Witches and Supernatural Beings
What is Witchcraft?
The Classical World
The European Tradition
Origins of European Witchcraft
The World of Fairies
African Witchcraft
Native American Witchcraft
Early Modern Witchcraft
How Witchcraft Developed
Witchcraft in Popular Culture
Witches, Spirits and Familiars
Old Wives' Tales
Healing and Sympathetic Magic
Famous Witches
The Aristocracy and Magic
Reginald Scot and Witchcraft
Witch Hunts
How Witch Hunts Began
The Devil's Role
Heretics
The Legalities of Witch Hunting
Witch Hunters
The Reformation
The Geography of Witch Hunts
The Ending of Witch Hunts
Modern Magic
How Magic Survived
The Myth of Atlantis
The Tarot
Magical Societies
Aleister Crowley
Dion Fortune
Witchcraft Today
Today's Witches
Gerald Gardner
The Goddess
Celebrating Nature
Doreen Valiente
Alex Sanders
Raymond Buckland
Hereditary Witchcraft
Feminist Witchcraft
Western Magic Today
Today's Magicians
Western Mysteries
Druidry
The New Age
Western Shamanism
The Northern Tradition
Satanism
Chaos Magic
Afterword
Bibliography and Further Reading
Picture Acknowledgements
Notes
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