- Occultism, Witchcraft, 20th century, United States
This fascinating ethnography explores contemporary witchcraft from the unusual perspective of self-identified witches and magicians. Readers have the opportunity to learn what kinds of individuals engage in radical thought movements such as this and view the ideas of witchcraft and magic from the vantage point of those who profess to be witches and practice magic.
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Grave, cool, classical in form and earnest.
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Loretta Orion
- First published
- December 1994
- Pages
- 322
- Publisher
- Waveland Press
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780881338355
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“Why do some individuals in American society resort to the magical beliefs and practices of the occult-a hidden spiritual tradition that has long existed in Western culture-while the majority do not?”
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