Witchcraft: A Very Short Introduction

(Part of the Very Short Introductions Series and Oxford's Very Short Introductions series Series)

by Malcolm Gaskill

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Witchcraft is a subject that fascinates us all. Indeed, from childhood most of us develop some mental image of a witch--usually an old woman, mysterious and malignant. But why do witches still feature so heavily in our cultures and consciousness? From Halloween superstitions to literary references such as Faust and, of course, Harry Potter, witches seem ever-present in our lives. In this Very Short Introduction, Malcolm Gaskill takes a long historical...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:B019VL54A4

ISBN13:9780199236954

Release Date:May 2010

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 4.3" x 6.7"

Related Subjects

Earth-Based Religions Folklore & Mythology Occult Politics & Social Sciences Religion Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences Spirituality Wicca Witchcraft

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