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The belief in witchcraft and magic was widespread in nineteenth-century Somerset. Witches were blamed for causing the ill health and death of people and their animals. Those accused of witchcraft often found themselves being ostracised and beaten by their neighbours. Magical practitioners known as cunning-folk drove a thriving trade not only in curing the bewitched, but also in detecting lost property, inducing love, and predicting the future. Astrologers...

Perfect for beginners to witchcraft, or as a simple reference guide for intermediate practitioners. Informative, concise, and current this book is the perfect addition to any witchcraft reference collection. This book explores the topic of cord magic, focusing on how to get started with simple spells, and ways to make your spells more effective. Learn how to use colours and moon phases to get the results you want from your spells. There are also...

What makes this book unique? The world of the gray witch has been largely avoided, misrepresented, or glossed over with various books geared gingerly towards 'protection magic'. These books, though informative and well written as they may be, have totally missed the spirit of the gray witch — who she really is, how she relates to the world of shadow and light, and exactly what she's willing to do to stand her ground. In our society 'dark' is automatically...

Learn Wicca: Mastery of the 4 Elements is an occult instruction on the theories and magical practices of elemental magick. This manual will give you the foundation that you need to discover the magick of the mighty elements, as well as harness their powers. There are four elements in the universe: fire, water, air, and earth. Everything in creation is composed of at least one or more of these elements. By gaining mastery over the elements, then you...

This book carries on the tradition of the solo village witch emphasizing white rather than black magic. It is a practical manual of instruction for those who choose the solo path of study and particularly stresses the importance of being in tune with nature. As there are approximately 13 moons each year - the book is divided into 13 parts. Each section is aimed at lasting from the new moon to the dark to make the student fully aware of the changing...

Psychic Soap: 4 parts Lemongrass + 3 parts Bay + 1 part Cinnamon Come and See Me Oil 5 drops Patchouli oil + 2 drops Cinnamon oil + Olive oil base Over the years, Wiccan High Priestess Marilyn Daniel has collected hundreds of recipes for her craft. Responding to repeated requests for her secrets, she has compiled them here for the first time in this comprehensive reference of more than 400 magical tips and recipes - covering everything from beauty...

The Paranormal, the new eBook series from F+W Media International Ltd, resurrecting rare titles, classic publications and out-of-print texts, as well as new eBook titles on the supernatural other-worldly books for the digital age. The series includes a range of paranormal subjects from angels, fairies and UFOs to near-death experiences, vampires, ghosts and witchcraft. Everything is here in this most comprehensive and revealing work on the principles,...

A Beginner's Guide to High Magick. A book version of my popular online class, High Magick 101, 202 and 303. In this short book, I combine the classes into one single reference book, with easy to follow instructions designed to allow the interested student to progress from beginner to practitioner in a few days or weeks. No tedious meditations are needed. But you will need to invest in the time and space to begin practicing magick. I also include...

Are you ready to tap into the magickal power of candles? The Wiccan Handbook of Candle Spells is the ultimate resource for learning and practicing the art of candle magick! Didi Clarke has been a Wiccan practitioner for over a decade, and in that time, she's published numerous books about all aspects of the craft. In The Wiccan Handbook of Candle Spells she shares her personal secrets for unlocking the spiritual power of the element of fire! When...

In The Common Sense Spell Book, you will learn how to create magic. Real spells, keyed to you and filled with your own symbolism that work with your own strengths. It begins with what you need to know and consider before you start, what you need to do to create and cast a spell and what should be done to clean up afterwards. Delving thoroughly into both the theory and mechanics of folk magic, The Common Sense Spell Book contains and explains all you...