It’s amazing to think that my first book was published fifteen years ago this year. A lot has happened since then, I got my PhD, published five more books and fifty-eight articles and chapters (as well as a ton of online posts), launched six websites and became the editor of the Paranormal Review. But Witchcraft…
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Witchcraft Out of the Shadows
A Complete History
“How to cure a witch…”
A guide on how to convert witches to Christianity has been published by the Roman Catholic Church in Britain. The move comes in response to fears that growing numbers of teenagers are being lured into Wicca, occult practices and paganism by the heroic depiction of witches in entertainment including the Harry Potter and The Sorcerer’s…
Witchcraft Out of the Shadows 2nd Edition
A second edition of Witchcraft Out of the Shadows is now in the works. First published in hardback in 2004, the last copies of the first edition of Witchcraft Out of the Shadows left the warehouse some months ago. There are now only four copies being sold through Amazon.co.uk. There are more Stateside with ten…
Book Recommended on Yahoo Answers
There are several books on the history of Witchcraft: a particularly good one is “Witchcraft out of the shadows” by Leo Ruickbie. from Yahoo Answers, accessed 26/02/10.
Witches Cast Spell for Haiti
Witches across the world joined forces to cast a global spell to help the people of Haiti. Rev Terry Power, High Priest of the Correllian Nativist Tradition of Wicca, issued a call to all witches to join him in performing a ritual for Haiti at 17:00 on Saturday, 16 January. Power said ‘this ritual is…
Witchcraft: in the shadows no more
An old review, but a good one, written before I got my PhD, hence the use of ‘Mr’: Witchcraft: Out of the Shadows Leo Ruickbie (Hale) Mr Ruickbie has written a tight overview of the history and current trends (including some interesting statistical analysis) in Witchcraft. Unlike some books on the subject, there is no…