Witches Among Us - Understanding Contemporary Witchcraft and Wicca

"A survey of contemporary witchcraft that dispels common misconceptions while delving into what it means to be a witch, including beliefs and practices; what magic really is and what casting it entails; Wicca's distinctions from witchcraft; and the fascinating structures of these communities"--

About the author

Thorn Mooney is a Wiccan writer and academic who holds graduate degrees in both religious studies and English literature. Thorn writes and lectures about magic, new religious movements, and spirituality in the United States, and has been creating blogs and videos about witchcraft and Paganism through her popular online platforms for more than a decade. Thorn has been featured on NPR affiliate WFAE's Charlotte Talks, Anthony Padilla's popular YouTube series I spent a day with..., and has also served as an academic advisor on the National Endowment for the Humanities funded podcast Magic in the United States. Visit her at ThornTheWitch.com.

Summary

An accessible guide to Wiccan and witchcraft basics; perfect for those who are Pagan-curious or skeptical about witchcraft.

Product details

• Authors: Thorn Mooney
• Publisher: Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.10.2024
• EAN: 9780738777375
• ISBN: 978-0-7387-7737-5
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 204 mm x 133 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 238 g
• Subjects: Guides > Spirituality > Ancient knowledge, ancient cultures; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous