Witches Among Us: Understanding Contemporary Witchcraft and Wicca - Thorn Mooney

Descriere Witches Among Us: Understanding Contemporary Witchcraft and Wicca - Thorn Mooney

\nOccult references ripple frequently through popular culture, Wiccan and witchcraft movements appear trendier than ever, and chances are that you're unknowingly acquainted with at least one witch. Drawing on her expertise as a magical practitioner and religious studies scholar, Thorn Mooney pulls back the curtain, helping you navigate this complex world and understand why it holds such intense appeal for so many.\n \nThorn answers all your questions and dispels common misconceptions while delving into what it means to be a witch, including beliefs and practices. Discover what magic really is and what casting it entails. Gain insights into Wicca's distinctions from witchcraft and the fascinating structures of these communities. With Thorn as your guide, you can better understand the witches in your life and the reasons why magical thinking thrives.\n \nThe most thoughtful, intelligent, and sophisticated survey of contemporary witchcraft on both sides of the Atlantic available at present. \n--Ronald Hutton, historian and author of The Witch\n

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Llewellyn Publications

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9780738777375

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