The Witchcraft Research Association was a British organisation formed in 1964 in an attempt to unite and study the various claims that had emerged of...
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Neopagan witchcraft, sometimes referred to as The Craft, is an umbrella term for some neo-pagan traditions that include the practice of magic. These traditions...
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ISBN 978-0-7387-1876-7 Buckland, Raymond (2002). Buckland's Complete Book of Witchcraft (2nd ed.). Llewellyn Publications. ISBN 0-87542-050-8. Cunningham, Scott...
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occultism after attending a Society for Psychical Research lecture, taking a particular interest in witchcraft. He founded one coven, but it soon collapsed...
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defend her religion, she played a leading role in both the Witchcraft Research Association and then the Pagan Front during the 1960s and 1970s. That latter...
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speech given by Doreen Valiente at a dinner sponsored by the Witchcraft Research Association and mentioned in volume one (1964) of the Pentagram, a United...
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History of Wicca (section Benevolent witchcraft)
organizations began to be formed to propagate it, such as the Witchcraft Research Association. It was during this decade that the faith was transported to...
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equally art bound to return good threefold." (For this is the joke in witchcraft, the witch knows, though the initiate does not, that she will get three...
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Modern pagan views on LGBT people (redirect from Gay witchcraft)
for witchcraft were women on average about 70 to 80 percent of the time, most of the time women over the age of 50. Actual practitioners of witchcraft in...
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the most popular representation. The pioneers of the various Wiccan or Witchcraft traditions, such as Gerald Gardner, Doreen Valiente and Robert Cochrane...
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Dianic Wicca (redirect from Feminist Witchcraft)
Dianic Wicca, also known as Dianic Witchcraft, is a modern pagan goddess tradition focused on female experience and empowerment. Leadership is by women...
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ceremony, and it was most controversial." – Hans Holzer, The Truth about Witchcraft (1969), p. 172; "Then I learned that the "special meeting" was, in effect...
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contemporary Pagan witchcraft. It is used within the Pagan community under competing definitions. One refers to the entirety of the Pagan Witchcraft movement,...
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Wicca (redirect from British Traditional Witchcraft)
Pagan Witchcraft. Liverpool University Press. pp. 160–162. "Beaufort House Index of English Traditional Witchcraft". Beaufort House Association. 15 January...
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whereupon Leek returned to live with her grandmother, quitting the Witchcraft research association. She later stayed with an acquaintance in Lyndhurst, in the...
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Witch's Book of Shadows. Llewellyn Worldwide. p. 153. Hume, Lynne (1997). Witchcraft and Paganism in Australia. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. v t...
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Coven (category European witchcraft)
they called "covens". In Wicca and other similar forms of modern pagan witchcraft, such as Stregheria and Feri, a coven is a gathering or community of witches...
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Feri Tradition (redirect from Feri Tradition of Witchcraft)
Feri Tradition is an American neo-pagan tradition related to Neopagan witchcraft. It was founded in the West Coast of the United States between the 1950s...
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page 319 Holzer, Hans "The Truth about Witchcraft Today" Gardner, Gerald (2000). The Meaning of Witchcraft. Essex House, Thame, England: I-H-O Books...
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Witchcraft, and Ghosts in the Greek and Roman Worlds: A Sourcebook By Daniel Ogden Page 238 ISBN 0-19-515123-2 Encyclopedia of Witches and Witchcraft...
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speech given by Doreen Valiente at a dinner sponsored by the Witchcraft Research Association and mentioned in volume one (1964) of the Pentagram, a United...
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elders of various traditions gathered to form an organization for all Witchcraft practitioners. At this meeting, they drafted a covenant and bylaws. That...
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Witchcraft is the use of alleged supernatural powers of magic. A witch is a practitioner of witchcraft. Traditionally, "witchcraft" means the use of magic...
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the witches' alphabet due to its use in modern Wicca and other forms of witchcraft as one of many substitution ciphers to hide magical writings such as the...
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Church Architecture", published in Folklore journal of March 1939. This association ultimately helped consolidate the belief that the Green Man was a genuine...
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magazine. Popularisation of these names happened gradually; in her 1978 book Witchcraft For Tomorrow, influential Wiccan author Doreen Valiente did not use Kelly's...
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Magical tools in Wicca (redirect from Stang (witchcraft))
Mysteries and Secrets of Magic and by Grillot de Givry in his 1931 book Witchcraft, Magic and Alchemy. The historian Ronald Hutton theorized that Gardner...
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Gardnerian Wicca (redirect from Witchcraft (Gardner))
Gardnerian Wicca, or Gardnerian witchcraft, is a tradition in the neopagan religion of Wicca, whose members can trace initiatory descent from Gerald Gardner...
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book Witchcraft Today, Gardner defined a pentacle as a "five-pointed star", intending to mean a pentagram. In his 1959 book The Meaning of Witchcraft, Gardner...
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Tree Church Universal Eclectic Wicca Wiccan Church of Canada Witchcraft Research Association Grey School of Wizardry Magical organization Our Lady of Endor...
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