Wicca: A comprehensive guide to the Old Religion in the modern world

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Wicca is said to be the oldest religion in the world. Today, growing numbers of people are becoming attracted to the old way, with the connection it offers to the natural world and the magical force of the universe. Vivianne Crowley explains the way of the Witch and shows the relevance of modern Wicca in today's world. Wicca is the religion of Witchcraft or Wisecraft. It is a religion worshipping ancient Pagan deities. It is also a Mystery tradition to help us grow in understanding of ourselves and hence nearer to the Gods, a system for developing and using psychic and magical powers, and a body of natural lore that is often called natural magic. Witchcraft is said to be the oldest religion in the world. Today, growing numbers of people are becoming attracted to 'the old way', with the connection it offers to the natural world and the magical force of the universe. Vivianne Crowley's bestselling book explains the way of the witch and shows the relevance of modern Wicca in today's world. Includes: * The origins and history of Wicca. * Wicca today. * The misunderstood aspects of black and white magic. * The God and Goddess within us. * Why witches have initiations. * The future of Witchcraft.

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Endorsements: 'This book is an excellent introduction to the modern practices and beliefs of the revived Craft and can be thoroughly recommended.' PREDICTION 'At last, a really thorough and authoritative exposition of present day coven witchcraft' QUEST

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Vivianne Crowley PhD has established herself as one of the leading speakers on Pagan topics. She is currently a lecturer at Kings College, University of London.