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Here you will find the website resources I have used to compile my notes on "Wicca" and "Witchcraft".  All the website links below have kindly given their permission for me to utilize their resources (text and graphics) to the benefit and aid of those seeking information on the "Craft of the Wise".  If you would like to link your site, or be included on my list, please contact me below.

 

I have made every attempt to use material that is not subject to copyright law.  However in my enthusiasm to get these pages up and running, I may have overlooked someone.  If you recognize your work in any of my pages, please contact me.  I shall be happy to remove it or give full credit to you and provide a link to you source.

 

Many thanks to all on this page.

 

 

Peaceful Paths

 

Many thanks to my very good friend Patricia Jean Martin who has supplied me with a wealth of information for this website. Pari is also a contributing author to this website with her own series of articles entitled:  The Magic of Rocks and Stones in which she shares her knowledge and working experience of stones with us  all.  Pari is also a wonderfully creative artist whose work is definitely worth viewing.  Many of her painting can be seen and even purchased at her website:  http://www.peacefulpaths.com/

 

 

Clann of Anaya, Hearth of Tyr's Hand, TdB

 

 http://www.tuathadebrighid.org/HoTH/asamhain.htm,

My special thanks to Tammarigan Tyrsdaughter for the use of her wonderful 'Samhain' story for children called The Story of Jack-O-Lantern.  

 

 

Owlpages.com

 

Special thanks to Deane P. Lewis for generously allowing me to use his article  http://www.owlpages.com/mythology/other.html to enhance my own article on the Owl - see Animals in Witchcraft (The Witches Familiar)

 

 

Amulet.co.uk

 

My special thanks to Lionel Pepper for generously allowing me to use his article 'The Pentagram Through History' to enhance my own article on the Pentagram - see Pentagram - PentacleLionel Pepper is a Master Jeweller and Renaissance man living in Great Britain.  His work is absolutely superb and his website:  http://www.amulet.co.uk , contains a whole collection of personally crafted - Rings for all occasions, Amulets and other Jewelry based on occult themes.  This is a site well worth a visit.

 

 

The Witches Voice

http://www.witchvox.com

 

 

The Mystica.Com 

Here is a wonderful website full with a whole wealth of esoteric information.

http://www.themystica.org/

 

 

Iain Baines Poet and Author, Friend and Colleague

 

 

More to come.  

Best Wishes and Blessed Be.

 

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Wicca & Witchcraft

Wicca/Witchcraft /  What is WiccaWhat is Magick

Traditional Writings:

Chants, Poems and Blessings:

Wiccan RedeCharge of the GoddessCharge of the God  /  The Three-Fold Law (includes The Law of Power and The Four Powers of the Magus) /  The Witches ChantThe Witches CreedDescent of the GoddessDrawing Down the MoonThe Great Rite InvocationInvocation of the Horned GodThe 13 Principles of Wiccan Belief

Correspondence Tables:  

IncenseCandlesColoursMagickal DaysStones and GemsElements and Elementals

Other Things of Interest:

Traditions Part 1  -  Alexandrian Wicca /  Aquarian Tabernacle Church (ATC) /  Ár Ndraíocht Féin (ADF) /  Blue Star Wicca /  British Traditional (Druidic Witchcraft) /  Celtic Wicca /  Ceremonial Magic /  Chaos Magic /  Church and School of Wicca /  Circle Sanctuary /  Covenant of the Goddess (COG) /  Covenant of Unitarian Universalist Pagans (CUUPS) /  Cyber Wicca /  Dianic Wicca /  Eclectic Wicca /  Feri Wicca /

Traditions Part 2 Gardnerian Wicca /  Georgian Tradition /  Hereditary Witchcraft /  Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn (H.O.G.D.) /  Kitchen Witch (Hedge Witch) /  Minoan Brotherhood and Minoan Sisterhood Tradition /  Nordic Paganism /  Pagan Federation /  Pectic-Wita /  Seax-Wica /  Shamanism /  Solitary /  Strega /  Sylvan Tradition /  Vodoun or Voodoo /  Witches League of Public Awareness (WLPA) /

Gods and Goddesses (Greek Mythology)Esbats & Full MoonsLinks to Personal Friends & ResourcesWicca/Witchcraft ResourcesWhat's a spell?Circle Casting and Sacred Space /  Pentagram - PentacleMarks of a WitchThe Witches PowerThe Witches HatAn esoteric guide to visiting LondonSatanismPow-wowThe Unitarian Universalist Association /  Numerology:  Part 1  /  Part 2 Part 3

Sabbats in History and Mythology /  Samhain (October 31st)  /  Yule (December 21st)  /  Imbolc (February 2nd)  /  Ostara (March 21st)  /  Beltane (April 30th)  /  Litha (June 21st)  /  Lughnasadh (August 1st)  /  Mabon (September 21st)

Tools of a Witch  /  The Besom (Broom) /  Poppets and DollsPendulums /

Animals in Witchcraft (The Witches Familiar) /  AntelopeOwl /  Fox /  Frog and Toads /  Serpent /  Pig /  Raven /  Stag /  Goat /  Wolf /  Horse /  Bats /  Mouse /  Cat / SpiderCrowLionRobin RedbreastSquirrel / KangarooPhoenixSheepRabbits and Hares

In Worship of Trees - Myths, Lore and the Celtic Tree Calendar.  For descriptions and correspondences of the thirteen sacred trees of Wicca/Witchcraft see the following:  Birch /  Rowan / Ash /  Alder /  Willow /  Hawthorn /  Oak /  Holly /  Hazel /  Vine /  Ivy /  Reed /  ElderAlso see:  The Willow Tree (Folk Music)

 

Mystical Sacred Sites  -  Stonehenge /  Glastonbury Tor /  Malta - The Hypogeum of Hal Saflieni /  Avebury /  Cerne Abbas - The Chalk Giant /  Ireland - Newgrange /

 

A history of the Malleus Maleficarum:  includes:  Pope Innocent VIII  /  The papal Bull  /   The Malleus Maleficarum  /  An extract from the Malleus Maleficarum  /  The letter of approbation  /  Johann Nider’s Formicarius  /  Jacob Sprenger  /  Heinrich Kramer  /  Stefano Infessura  /  Montague Summers  /  The Waldenses  /  The Albigenses  /  The Hussites.

 

Contributing Author:

The Magic of Rocks and Stones

( by Patricia Jean Martin)

Stones - History, Myths and LoreAmber AmethystAquamarineAragoniteAventurineBlack TourmalineBloodstoneCalciteCarnelianCelestiteCitrineFluoriteGarnet /  HematiteLabradoriteLapis LazuliMalachiteMoonstoneObsidianOpalPyriteQuartz (Rock Crystal)Rose QuartzRubySeleniteSeraphinite  / Smoky QuartzSodaliteSunstoneTree AgateZebra Marble

 

Wisdom:  

Knowledge vs Wisdom by Ardriana Cahill I Talk to the TreesAwakeningThe Witch in You

Articles and Stories about Witchcraft:   

Murder by WitchcraftThe Fairy Witch of ClonmelA Battleship, U-boat, and a WitchThe Troll-Tear (A story for Children)Goody Hawkins - The Wise Goodwife /  The Story of Jack-O-LanternThe Murder of the Hammersmith Ghost Josephine Gray (The Infamous Black Widow) /  The Two Brothers - Light and Dark

Biographies

Witches, Pagans and other associated People.

Ancient, Past and Present

Abramelin the MageAgrippaAidan A. KellyAlbertus Magnus “Albert the Great”Aleister Crowley “The Great Beast” Alex Sanders "the King of the Witches” Alison HarlowAnna Franklin /  Anodea JudithAnton Szandor LaVey  / Arnold CrowtherArthur Edward Waite Austin Osman SpareBiddy EarlyBridget ClearyCarl Llewellyn WeschckeCecil Hugh WilliamsonCharles Godfrey LelandCharles WaltonDion FortuneDorothy MorrisonDoreen ValienteEdward FitchEleanor Ray Bone “Matriarch of British Witchcraft” /  Dr. John Dee and Edward KellyDr. Leo Louis Martello /  Eliphas LeviFiona Horne /  Friedrich von SpeeFrancis Barrett /  Gerald B. GardnerGavin and Yvonne Frost and the School and Church of Wicca /  Gwydion PendderwenHans Holzer /  Helen DuncanHerman Slater "Horrible Herman" /  Israel RegardieJames "Cunning" MurrellJanet Farrar & Gavin BoneJessie Wicker Bell “Lady Sheba” /  John George Hohman /  John GerardJohn Michael Greer /  John ScoreJohannes Junius the Burgomaster of Bamberg /  Karl von EckartshausenLaurie Cabot "the Official Witch of Salem" /  Margaret Alice MurrayMargot AdlerMarie Laveau the " Voodoo Queen of New Orleans" /  Matthew Hopkins “The Witch-Finder General”Monique Wilson the “Queen of the WitchesMontague SummersNicholas CulpeperNicholas RemyM. R. SellersOberon and Morning Glory Zell-RavenheartOld Dorothy ClutterbuckOld George Pickingill /   Paddy SladePamela Colman-SmithParacelsusPatricia CrowtherPatricia “Trish” TelescoPhilip Emmons Isaac Bonewits Philip HeseltonRaymond BucklandReginald ScotRobert CochraneRobert ‘von Ranke’ Graves and "The White Goddess" /  Sabrina - The Ink WitchRosaleen Norton “The Witch of Kings Cross” /  Ross Nichols and The Order of Bards, Ovates & DruidsScott CunninghamSir Francis DashwoodSir James George FrazerS.L. MacGregor Mathers and the “Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn” /  Stewart FarrarSybil LeekTed AndrewsThe Mather Family - includes: Richard Mather, Increase Mather, Cotton Mather /  Thomas AdyVictor Henry AndersonVivianne CrowleyWalter Brown GibsonWilliam Butler YeatsZsuzsanna Budapest

Old Masters of Academia

Pliny the ElderHesiodPythagoras 

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http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Email_Witches

 

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