Tag: folklore
Witchcraft and Secret Societies of Rural England, by Nigel Pennick
Witchcraft and Secret Societies of Rural England: The Magic of Toadmen, Plough Witches, Mummers, and Bonesmen by...
Fairies, by Morgan Daimler
Morgan Daimler's Fairies: A Guide to the Celtic Fair Folk provides insight into the captivating Celtic folklore of the faery realm.
Foxfire: The Kitsune Oracle
Lucy Cavendish developed Foxfire: The Kitsune Oracle after many years of fascination with kitsune and numerous trips to Japan.
The Secret Language of Herbs, by Alice Peck
If I had bought The Secret Language of Herbs by Alice Peck as a gift, I would have kept it after opening it and taking a peek inside.
Mirror of the Marvelous, by Pierre Mabille
Mirror of the Marvelous is a mixture of Pierre Mabille's philosophies interspersed wtih legends and incantations drawn from around the world.
Everyday hoodoo: Washes, mojo bags, and simple charms
Hoodoo is a type of folk magick. By encorporating it into your everyday life, you can benefit from this powerful practice in many ways.
Folklore, Horror Stories, and the Slender Man, by Shira Chess and...
Folklore, Horror Stories, and the Slender Man offers a comprehensive look at the Slender Man phenomenon from its origins to later developments.
Five books to guide you into the spirit world
With the coming of winter and the lengthen of the night, many cultures and practices believe that the veil, the wall between our world...
The Weiser Book of The Fantastic and Forgotten
The Fantastic and Forgotten is a book to tuck into when the weather is pounding at the windows wanting to be let in, or an afternoon curled up a couch.
The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas, by Al Ridenour
The mysterious creature, the Krampus, is brought to life in Al Ridenour's The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas: Roots and Rebirth of the Folkloric Devil.
Lammas: The end of summer, the start of the harvest
Lammas is a greater sabbat on the Wiccan Wheel of the Year. This marks the beginning of the harvest season and gives thanks for what has brought you joy.
The Witches’ Almanac, Issue 36, Spring 2017-2018
One part traditional almanac and two parts eclectic, topic-spanning information, The Witches' Almanac is a roadmap for Spring 2017-2018 and beyond.