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Culture and History

Unveil the Enchanting Tapestry: Explore Witchcraft & Magic Culture & History

Embark on a captivating journey through time and explore the rich tapestry of witchcraft and magic culture and history with the curated selection at the Spiral House Witch Shop, nestled within Portland Button Works. Uncover the stories, beliefs, and practices that have shaped these fascinating traditions.

 
 

Travel Through Time & Traditions

Delve into a diverse collection of books that illuminate the historical roots of magic practices across various cultures and geographical regions. Explore the evolution of beliefs and rituals from ancient times to the present day, gaining a deeper understanding of these multifaceted traditions.

Beyond the Spells & Symbols: Unveiling the Nuances

Our selection delves beyond stereotypical portrayals. Explore books that shed light on the social, political, and gendered aspects of magic throughout history. Discover the diverse expressions of magical practices around the world, and gain a nuanced understanding of these enduring traditions.

A Grimoire for the Curious Mind

Whether you're a seasoned practitioner seeking to deepen your knowledge or a curious newcomer embarking on your magical journey, our collection offers valuable insights. Find books that explore the philosophy, folklore, and symbolism inherent in witchcraft and magic, enriching your understanding and appreciation for these rich traditions.

Embrace the Legacy & Forge Your Path

By understanding the history and culture of witchcraft and magic, you gain a deeper connection to their legacy. The Spiral House Witch Shop empowers you to explore these rich traditions and forge your own unique path within the ever-evolving world of magic.

Shop our Witchcraft & Magic Culture & History Books collection today and embark on your exploration!

Origin: Llewellyn Books ISBN: 0738752746
Urban Magick: A Guide for the City Witch by Diana Rajchel Uncover the Magick Hidden Between the Sidewalk Cracks Engage with the urban landscape around..
$17.99
ISBN: 1945147202
193 pages! This book has color photos, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index! Oh my!In many esoteric traditions, there exists an iconic or ling..
$24.95
ISBN: 1982100702
Waking the Witch: Reflections on Women, Magic, and PowerA whip-smart and illuminating exploration of the world's fascination with witches from..
$12.00 $16.99
ISBN: 0738765899
"With legends going back over a millennia, Wassailing is a fascinating and colourful part of the folklore and traditions of Britain. From the App..
$15.99
Origin: Weird Walk
From Weird Walk:40 page A5 zine Printed on high quality recycled stock Contains magickWhat is Weird Walk? It started as friends walking an..
$13.00
ISBN: 1789146720 
From the publisher:Interweaving literature, history, and religion, an exquisite meditation on the turning of the seasons in medieval England. ..
$25.00
ISBN: 1910191000
Delve into the mysterious world of Witch Bottles with Daniel Harms' groundbreaking exploration - in this comprehensive account of this little-know..
$22.99
ISBN: 157863699X
256 pages, Hardcover"Part history, part 'armchair' travelogue, Witch hunt is a captivating guide to the historic witch hunts and how ..
$24.95
Witchcraft and the Gay Counterculture by Arthur Evans Witchcraft and the Gay Counterculture by Arthur Evans
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from Contagion Press:This radical faerie classic, first published in 1978 by Fag Rag Press, uncovers the hidden mythic link between homosexualit..
$15.00
ISBN: 1558616616
Witches, Midwives, & Nurses: A History of Women HealersAs we watch another agonizing attempt to shift the future of healthcare in the United S..
$8.95
ISBN: 0996485279
"Witch, Slut, Feminist: these contested identities are informing millennial women as they counter a torturous history of misogyny with empowermen..
$16.95
ISBN: 1629635685
The world is witnessing a new surge of interpersonal and institutional violence against women, including new witch hunts. This surge of violence has o..
$14.00
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