The Golden Bough: The Classic Study In Magic
Sir James G. Frazier (1890 et seq.; this reprint by Papermac, 1990)
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Tag: mythology
Golden Bough, The
Review:
Magical myths, folklore, customs, and practices of cultures worldwide compiled by a Scottish anthropologist. While its material is sometimes scattered or specious, it remains a valuable resource. (Actual book cover not shown.)
Tags
- religion
- cultures
- Roman
- superstition
- magic
- practices
- reference
- folklore
- history
- European
- customs
- Greece
- nonfiction
- mythology
- spells
- symbolism
- cosmology
- Anthropology
Witchcraft Basics
Great Mother, The
The Great Mother: An Analysis of the Archetype
Erich Neumann, trans. Ralph Manheim (Princeton/Bollingen, 1991)
Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines
Review:
Lore about Goddesses worldwide, including their magical correspondences and powers, feast days, myths, and much more.
Tags
- autumn
- volcanoes
- European
- mountain
- warrior
- Fire
- rain
- winter; history
- Meso-American
- raped
- God
- legend
- mythology
- river
- reference
- lore
- Native American
- sea
- Earth
- Sumerian
- sky
- nature
- Water
- South American
- Air
- wind
- spring
- Asian
- Goddesses: African
- storm
- Celtic
- angry
- summer
- Egyptian
Witchcraft Basics
Goodly Spellbook, The
The Goodly Spellbook: Olde Spells for Modern Problems
Lady Passion (Dixie Deerman) & *Diuvei (Steven Rasmussen) (Sterling Publishing, 2nd edition, 2014)
Review:
Illustrated, definitive, fascinating guide to Witchcraft that explains how everyone can use common ingredients to work effective magic to help themselves, others, and the planet; written by trained, experienced Gardnerians.
Tags
- language
- nature
- daimons
- magical: colors
- scourging
- animals
- Fire
- monotheism
- the Mysteries
- Olde Religion
- chanting
- gypsy
- planet
- paganism
- polytheism
- divination
- décor
- secret
- cosmology
- Asian
- flowers
- mythology
- voces magicae
- practices
- Church
- healing
- practical
- ethics
- Priest
- dreamwork
- gems
- sex
- Pagan
- astrology
- fortunetelling
- Native American
- virtues
- Rites
- Priestess
- compendium
- herbs
- prevent pregnancy
- England
- principles
- Egyptian
- foods
- solitary practice
- Roman
- attraction
- freemasonry
- Norse
- Voudon
- history
- reference
- conjure
- herbal medicine
- protection
- esbats
- spirituality
- Elements
- movement
- spell ingredients
- sites
- authentic
- German
- numerology
- Water
- illustrated
- Wicca
- cooking
- herbalism
- Puritans
- Initiation
- folklore
- entities
- music
- spellwork
- statues
- banish
- gesture
- offerings
- wind
- deities
- Witchcraft
- Crossing Over
- home
- purity
- nonfiction
- paranormal
- essential
- names
- Strega
- Craft terms
- Barbarous Words of Power
- ghosts
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- world
- gods
- America
- culture
- invocation
- Renaissance
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- Activism
- European
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- Sumerian
- love
- Gerald Gardner
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- Italian
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- fascination
- and squares; medieval
- survival skills
- witches
- Gardnerian
- brew
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- Pagan dances
- tradition
- Earth
- cursing
- justice
- sacred: geometry
- spells
- Air
- fairies
- Meso-American
- symbolism
- cauldron
- New Forest Coven
- Burning Times
- grimoire
- Paleolithic
- reincarnation
- gatherings
- death
- kitchen
- substances; Santeria
- spirits
- ancient
- fertility
- mind
- travel
- occult
- Celtic
- guide
- persecution
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- By Lady Passion & *Diuvei
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