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1.)ANTHONY KEMP.
WITCHCRAFT AND PAGANISM TODAY.
London: Brockhampton Press.
SECOND EDITION.
1995 [1993].
ix (9) + 210 pages with Index.
ILLUSTRATED WITH B&W PLATES.
Large octavo (9 1/2 by 6 inch) hardcover with d/j, boards printed the same as the d/j.
Light rubbing & minor edgewear to d/j, a touch of light soiling top edge, paper is browning,
VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD D/J.
A balanced and objective look at modern Witchcraft, Wicca, or Neo-Paganism, clearly distinguishing it from Satanism and showing how it relates both to the Pagan religions of the past and to the occult revival of the late-19th and early-20th century.
CONTENTS:
FORWORD. • INTRODUCTION.
1.) THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND. • 2.) THE REVIVAL. • 3.) THE ETHICS OF WITCHCRAFT AND THE REALITIES OF MAGIC. • 4.) THE PAGAN DEITIES. • 5.) ENTRY INTO THE CRAFT. • 6.) THE PRACTICE OF THE CRAFT. • 7.) SOCIOLOGY OF WITCHCRAFT. • 8.) THE PAGAN YEAR. • 9.) WITCHCRAFT AND SEX MAGIC. • 10.) THE AGE OF AQUARIUS.
SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING. • USEFUL ADDRESSES. • INDEX.
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A VERY SOLID, QUITE NICE COPY OF THIS SCARCE AND OUT OF PRINT TITLE.
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2.)
ALEX MAR.
WITCHES OF AMERICA.
NY: Sarah Crichton Books / Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
FIRST EDITION, 1st printing.
2015.
276 pages. Large octavo (9 1/2 by 6 1/4 inch) hardcover with d/j, gray hardcover boards, titling in black to spine.
Light wear to edges of d/j (now protected in a removable mylar sleeve), some soiling to both boards (SEE PIC OF FRONT), bend to one page on foredge (SEE PIC), o/w solid &
VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD D/J.
The author became vitally involved in Neopagan movements of all types all across America and here writes about her experiences and reflections.
CONTENTS:
1.) STONE CITY. • 2.) LITTLE WITCH. • 3.) NAKED IN THE NEW FOREST. • 4.) KEEP YOUR WEAPONS PEACE-BONDED! • 5.) THE FERI CURRENT. • 6.) DIANA OF THE PRAIRIES. • 7.) THE MASS. • 8.) THE VETTING PROCESS. • 9.) CYCLE ONE. • 10.) MORPHEUS AND THE MORRIGAN. • 11.) MAKING PRIESTS. • 12.) THE BINDING. • 13.) PROOF; OR, THE CREEPING OF YOUR SKIN. • 14.) COUR CATHUBODUA. • 15.) THREE NIGHTS AT THE CASTLE. • 16.) THE SMALL QUESTION OF SATAN. • 17.) SYMPATHY FOR THE NECROMANCER. • 18.) AND THE CROWS WILL EAT MY EYES. • 19.) ENTER THE SWAMP.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
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SOME SOILING TO THE BOARDS AS MENTIONED, BUT STILL A SOLID COPY OF THE FIRST PRINTING IN A PROTECTIVE MYLAR SLEEVE.