Books like The Element Encyclopedia of Witchcraft by Judika Illes
Judika Illes' encyclopedia provides a comprehensive survey of witchcraft, covering its historical roots, folklore traditions, spiritual beliefs, and mythological narratives from around the world. Readers find practical content such as cauldron recipes, sacred dates, and techniques for witchcraft flights, alongside an exploration of how witchcraft has influenced popular culture, from Shakespeare to modern fantasy. The work also addresses the persecution witches faced in history, and profiles a diverse range of practitioners, including mythic, modern, goddess, demon, and gender‑diverse witches. Whether a dedicated follower or an intrigued casual reader, the book serves as an essential guide to folklore, mythology, and magical practices.
First publish date: June 28, 2005
Genre: Religious & Spiritual Fiction/Spiritual Fiction
Authors: Judika Illes
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