Russell, Jeffrey B.
A History of Witchcraft: Sorcerers, Heretics, & Pagans
- ISBN 13:
- 9780500297285
- author:
- Russell, Jeffrey B.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Thames & Hudson
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 19.9 x 13.1 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Mind, Body & Spirit, Witchcraft & Wicca,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A comprehensive history of witchcraft from ancient times to the present day. This authoritative study explores the diverse forms of witchery and the occult, tracing its evolution from the worship of Hecate in ancient Greece to the development of modern witchcraft by Aleister Crowley and Gerald Gardner. The book charts the growth of witchcraft and neopaganism, examining how it has been shaped by social media, the coronavirus pandemic, and new forms of spirituality. The updated edition features a new chapter that addresses the challenges faced by witchcraft in recent years. With its concise and engaging approach, this history provides a valuable insight into the complex and often misunderstood world of witchcraft and paganism.
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