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Wicca and Witchcraft for Dummies by Diane Smith (2005, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100764578340
ISBN-139780764578342
eBay Product ID (ePID)43891523
Product Key Features
Book TitleWicca and Witchcraft for Dummies
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicWicca (See Also Body, Mind & Spirit / Witchcraft), Witchcraft (See Also Religion / Wicca), Cults
Publication Year2005
IllustratorYes
GenreBody, Mind & Spirit, Religion
AuthorDiane Smith
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight17.6 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width7.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2005-923742
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal299/.94
Table Of ContentIntroduction 1 Part I: Seeing the World through Wiccan Eyes: What Wiccans Believe 9 Chapter 1: Believing That Everything's Connected 11 Chapter 2: Believing in Deity 17 Chapter 3: Believing in Magic: Where Science Meets the Craft 25 Chapter 4: Believing in Ethics, Responsibility, and Personal Relationship with Deity 31 Part II: Looking at the Past, Present, and Future: How Wiccans Live 39 Chapter 5: Digging into the Past 41 Chapter 6: Living Wiccan Today 61 Chapter 7: Looking Back to the Future: The Rebirth of the Goddess 73 Part III: Coming Home: How Wiccans Become Wiccans 85 Chapter 8: Considering the Wiccan Path 87 Chapter 9: Going Solo or Joining a Coven: Wiccan Options 95 Chapter 10: Making Room for Everyone: Craft Traditions 107 Part IV: Following the Sun and the Moon: How Wiccans Worship 127 Chapter 11: Setting Up an Altar and Choosing Tools 129 Chapter 12: Designing and Performing Rituals: The Heart of Wicca 151 Chapter 13: Waxing and Waning with the Moon: The Esbats 183 Chapter 14: Turning the Wheel of the Year: The Sabbats 195 Part V: Practicing the Craft: What Wiccans Do 217 Chapter 15: Making Magic Happen 219 Chapter 16: Spellcasting: The Poetry of Wicca 231 Chapter 17: Boosting Magic with Fire, Stones, and Herbs 241 Chapter 18: Working with Trance and Dreams 261 Chapter 19: Daring to Divine 283 Chapter 20: Keeping a Book of Shadows, a Sacred Record 297 Part VI: The Part of Tens 305 Chapter 21: Ten Habits of Effective Wiccans 307 Chapter 22: Ten Wiccan Principles of Behavior 313 Chapter 23: Ten Warning Signs of a Scam or Inappropriate Behavior 317 Appendix A: Wicca FAQ 323 Appendix B: Magical Properties of Colors, Herbs, and Stones 343 Index 349
SynopsisExamines Wiccan magic, rituals, traditions, and code of conduct Get the scoop on this ancient spiritual path Wondering what it takes to be a Wiccan? This plain-English guide introduces you to the vibrant world of Wicca and the practices of Witchcraft, describing its ancient origins, dispelling stereotypes, and explaining Wiccan beliefs, ethics, rituals, and holidays. You'll see what it means to live as a contemporary Wiccan -- and how to worship alone or with a group. Discover how to * Worship alone or join a coven * Perform charms, blessings, and spells * Obtain necessary tools and supplies * Spot spiritual scams and inappropriate behavior * Explore a spiritual path guided by nature, Examines Wiccan magic, rituals, traditions, and code of conduct Get the scoop on this ancient spiritual path Wondering what it takes to be a Wiccan? This plain-English guide introduces you to the vibrant world of Wicca and the practices of Witchcraft, describing its ancient origins, dispelling stereotypes, and explaining Wiccan beliefs, ethics, rituals, and holidays. You'll see what it means to live as a contemporary Wiccan and how to worship alone or with a group. Discover how to Worship alone or join a coven Perform charms, blessings, and spells Obtain necessary tools and supplies Spot spiritual scams and inappropriate behavior Explore a spiritual path guided by nature, Examines Wiccan magic, rituals, traditions, and code of conduct Get the scoop on this ancient spiritual path Wondering what it takes to be a Wiccan? This plain-English guide introduces you to the vibrant world of Wicca and the practices of Witchcraft, describing its ancient origins, dispelling stereotypes, and explaining Wiccan beliefs, ethics, rituals, and holidays. You'll see what it means to live as a contemporary Wiccan -- and how to worship alone or with a group. Discover how to Worship alone or join a coven Perform charms, blessings, and spells Obtain necessary tools and supplies Spot spiritual scams and inappropriate behavior Explore a spiritual path guided by nature, A fascinating guide to the fastest growing religion in America A recent survey found that more than 400,000 Americans identified themselves as Wiccan, making Wicca the country's seventh largest organized religion.
LC Classification NumberBF1566
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- 27 Nov, 2022
A very good starter book for beginners.
Makes a very good Wicca 101 book covers a lot of information about the Craft.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 20 Jun, 2019
Excellent!
Live the book and it's a perfect companion in my esoteric libraryVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 25 Sep, 2018
Wicca and Witchcraft for Dummies
Good Value. Came earlier than expected. Good experience.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 27 Nov, 2019
Absolutely going to buy another one for myself
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- 24 Nov, 2020
Super!
I got this for a prop it’s so cute awesome read toVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 11 May, 2024
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