Witchcraft books

"Hopkins' witch-finding career began in March 1644 and lasted until his retirement in 1647. He and his associates...  Read More >>

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"上海辞书出版社最新推出的《鬼》为""民间信仰口袋书系列""之一种，全套书共有《鬼》《神》《仙》《妖》《怪》《精》六辑。作者徐华龙研究鬼文化二十余年，出版十多种学术专著。本书通过历代笔记小说、民间传说中记载的各种""鬼话""、鬼故事以及绘画、戏剧、电影中各种鬼的形象，向读者展示了中国传统语境中鬼文化是如何形成的、传说中有哪些鬼、鬼的形象是如何发展与变化。...  Read More >>

This volume draws on a range of ethnographic and historical material to provide insight into witchcraft in sub-Saharan...  Read More >>

"仙是中国传统文化中流传很广的特殊神圣群体，民间传说中有许多仙人以及各种各样与仙人有关的故事；而许多典籍也都记载了各种""仙""的由来以及他们成仙得道的经过。""成仙""是凡人仰慕和向往的境界，因其长生不死，连秦皇武帝等历代帝王都对此孜孜以求。然而，世界上并没有""仙""。如何看待中国传统文化中的""仙""，""仙""从何来，传说中有哪些""仙""，""仙""与中国文化有怎样的关系，这些便是本书旨在解决的问题。...  Read More >>

"上海辞书出版社最新推出的《妖》为""民间信仰口袋书系列""之一种，全套书共有《鬼》《神》《仙》《妖》《怪》《精》六辑。 《妖》一书从妖之定性说起，把妖界定为人类所想象出来的、以与人对立为职司的虚幻之物。关于妖之故事，历代志怪小说中难寻其踪，作者把目光聚集于民间传说，尤其是少数民族故事中。作为人类的假想敌，妖并非有迹可循，但人类与妖斗争的故事、顽强不屈的精神却是真实存在的，这也是我们在品读""妖""故事背后体会到的深层内涵----为生存而抗争。"...  Read More >>

"余红艳编著的这本《精》将中国文化中典型的"" 精""以动物精、植物精分类集结，就虎精信仰、树神 崇拜、美丽花精灵等分篇细谈。传说中的""精""幻化 成人形，或为祸害，或造福一方，归根到底都是源于 人类自身的想象，充分投射了人类在精观念中的文化...  Read More >>

"《怪》开宗名义就梳理了中国历代小说中的志怪传统，既厘定了全书研究范畴，又点明了主要素材出处，其严谨性可见一斑。全书共辟四章，以古典文本文献为背景，辅以民间传说故事，从""怪""的定义、特性、类别、人与之的关系等视角，对""怪""本身作了介绍整理，最后一章《怪之韵》则从历时上，对""怪""概念的演化作了爬梳，并从社会学、文学、民俗学角度对怪文化作了剖析和进一步的升华。作者认为怪的信仰根源于万物有灵的原始观念，之后在作为主流的儒家和释道二教的影响下，怪逐渐被......  Read More >>

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A detailed history of witchcraft and demonology written by ex-Catholic priest, Montague Summers.  Read More >>

A collection of Sir Walter Scott's letters to his son-in-law, publisher J. G. Lockhart, divulging his extensive...  Read More >>

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"""History of the Devil: His Origins, Greatness, and Decadence"" is a 1870 work by Albert Reville. Albert Réville...  Read More >>

"This volume contains an 1875 English translation of Father Sinistrari of Ameno's rare book on demonology ""Demoniality,...  Read More >>

Four Powerful Wicca Books Valerie has bundled together her best-selling four-book Wicca series. Learn everything...  Read More >>

Shadow Work is looking at the inner beliefs and thoughts that you keep hidden even from yourself. Journal Prompts...  Read More >>

A Book of Spells...A Book of Shadows Discover Genuine, but Powerful, Spells that Have Been Passed Down If you...  Read More >>

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Das KOMPLETTE Buch der Schatten!DAS STANDARDWERKHunderte von Rezepten mit Anleitungen für alle Kräuterhexen, Selbstversorger,...  Read More >>

Doctor Johann Weyer, ein rheinischer Arzt, der erste Bekämpfer des Hexenwahns - Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Aufklärung...  Read More >>