Weiser Field Guide To Witches, The: From Hexes To Hermoine Granger, From Salem To The Land Of Oz
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Other Practices, Witchcraft & Wicca, New Age, New Thought
| Author: | Judika Illes | ISBN: | 9781609252991 |
| Publisher: | Red Wheel Weiser | Publication: | October 1, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Weiser Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Judika Illes |
| ISBN: | 9781609252991 |
| Publisher: | Red Wheel Weiser |
| Publication: | October 1, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Weiser Books |
| Language: | English |
Witches peek from greeting cards and advertisements, and they dig twisted roots from the ground. Witches dance beneath the stars and lurk around cauldrons. Witches heal, witches scare, witches creep, and witches teach! A compendium of witches through the ages, from earliest prehistory to some of the most significant modern practitioners, The Weiser Field Guide to Witches explores who and what is a witch. From such famed historical legends as Aleister Crowley, Marie Laveau and Elizabeth Bathory to the popular literary and cinematic figures Harry Potter and The Wicked Witch of the West, Illes offers a complete range of the history of witches. Included also are the sacred Isis, Hekate, Aradia and the profane the Salem Witch trials and The Burning Times. The Weiser Field Guide to Witches is appropriate for readers of all ages and serves as an excellent and entertaining introduction for those fascinated by the topic.
Witches peek from greeting cards and advertisements, and they dig twisted roots from the ground. Witches dance beneath the stars and lurk around cauldrons. Witches heal, witches scare, witches creep, and witches teach! A compendium of witches through the ages, from earliest prehistory to some of the most significant modern practitioners, The Weiser Field Guide to Witches explores who and what is a witch. From such famed historical legends as Aleister Crowley, Marie Laveau and Elizabeth Bathory to the popular literary and cinematic figures Harry Potter and The Wicked Witch of the West, Illes offers a complete range of the history of witches. Included also are the sacred Isis, Hekate, Aradia and the profane the Salem Witch trials and The Burning Times. The Weiser Field Guide to Witches is appropriate for readers of all ages and serves as an excellent and entertaining introduction for those fascinated by the topic.
