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Traditional Witchcraft: A Cornish Book of Ways

Traditional Witchcraft: A Cornish Book of Ways
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Traditional Witchcraft: A Cornish Book of Ways

Gemma Gary

Discover the ancient practices of witches, charmers, and conjurers from the 18th and 19th centuries in Gemma Gary's illuminating work, "Traditional Witchcraft: A Cornish Book of Way" from Troy Books. Rooted in the time-honored traditions of multiple British streams of witchcraft, this book unveils a wealth of charms and spells adaptable for practitioners worldwide. Dive into a world steeped in folklore and magic, where the boundaries between the seen and unseen blur.

Table of Contents:

Preface: Begin your journey with insights from the author, Gemma Gary.

Introduction: Explore the foundations of Cornish witchcraft and its rich history.

Cornwall's Museum of Witchcraft & Magic: Delve into the fascinating world of Cornwall's renowned Museum of Witchcraft & Magic.

The Cunning Path: Uncover the secrets of the cunning folk and their craft.

The Dead and the Otherworld: Journey into the realms of the dead and the mysteries of the Otherworld.

The Bucca: Learn about the enigmatic Bucca and their influence in traditional witchcraft.

Places of Power: Discover the significance of magical places and their role in the craft.

The Tools of Cunning: Explore the tools and implements used by cunning practitioners.

The Witches' Compass: Navigate the mystical aspects of the craft with the guidance of the witches' compass.

The Trade: Gain insights into the practices and rituals of traditional witchcraft.

Rites of the Moon: Explore lunar magic and its significance in the craft.

The Furry Nights: Delve into the intriguing world of the Furry Nights.

Initiations on the Cunning Way: Learn about the initiatory rites along the cunning path.

Glossary: Enhance your understanding with a comprehensive glossary of terms.

Bibliography: Explore further reading resources for your journey into traditional witchcraft.

Index: Easily reference key topics and concepts within the book.

Gemma Gary, a dedicated practitioner of old-style witchcraft, folk magic, and cunning traditions, shares her profound knowledge in this captivating work. As the co-founder of Troy Books, specializing in occult and witchcraft traditions of England, Gemma is the author of six books, including the bestselling "Traditional Witchcraft." Her expertise and experience as a British old-craft initiate, founder of the Craft Order Kord Bucca, and trustee of the world-famous Museum of Witchcraft & Magic enrich this exploration of Cornish witchcraft.

Embark on a mystical journey through the pages of "Traditional Witchcraft: A Cornish Book of Way." Gemma Gary invites you to uncover the hidden wisdom of centuries-old traditions, bringing the magic of Cornwall's ancient sites, folklore, seasonal customs, and mystical traditions to life. Immerse yourself in a land rich in history and magic, and let the wisdom of the craft guide your path.

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  • Weight: 16.00oz
  • ISBN: 0738765716
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