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Synopsis
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Synopsis
An illustrated history of witchcraft in England, surveying occult practices and early superstitions.
First published in 1945, Witchcraft in England was written by the award-winning folklorist, Christina Hole. This brief history of English occult practices is an illustrated survey of ancient rites and sorcery. The contents of this volume feature:
- Art of Magic
- Witchcraft and Religion
- Maleficium
- Familiars
- Discovery of Witches
- Fraud and Malice
- Alien Worship
- White Witch
- Witchcraft in High Places
- Prophets and Astrologers
- Decline of Belief
- Ebbing Tide