Witchcraze: A New History of the European Witch Hunts
10 best books like Witchcraze: A New History of the European Witch Hunts (Anne Llewellyn Barstow): Witches, Midwives and Nurses: A History of Women Healers, Black Sun: Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism, and the Politics of Identity, Finders-Seekers, Hatha Yoga Pradipika, The Witch's Shield: Protection Magick and Psychic Self-Defense, Darsan: Seeing the Divine Image in India, Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization, In the Devil's Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692, The Devil in Massachusetts: A Modern Enquiry Into the Salem Witch Trials, The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England
Witches, Midwives and Nurses: A History of Women Healers
| Author | Barbara Ehrenreich |
| ISBN | 0912670134 |
Women have always been healers, and medicine has always been an arena of struggle between female practitioners and male professionals. This pamphlet explores two important phases in the male takeover of health care: the suppression of witches in medieval Europe and the rise of the male medical...
Black Sun: Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism, and the Politics of Identity
| Author | Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke |
| ISBN | 0814731554 |
Uncovers the mindset and motives that drive far-right extremists
More than half a century after the defeat of Nazism and fascism, the far right is again challenging the liberal order of Western democracies. Radical movements are feeding on anxiety about immigration, globalization and...
| Author | Gayle Greeno |
| ISBN | 0886775507 |
Their technological resources destroyed, a colonizing expedition from Earth has been stranded on the world of Methuen for over two hundred years. Their continued survival is largely due to the organization of healers known as the Eumedicos and to the Seekers Veritas, a unique group composed of pairs...
| Author | Yogi Swatmarama |
| ISBN | 8185787387 |
This affordable, definitive edition of the Hatha Yoga Pradipika contains the original Sanskrit, a new English translation, and full-page photographs of all the asanas. The chakras, kundalini, mudras, shakti, nadis, bandhas, and many other topics are explained. This is the first edition of the...
| Author | Christopher Penczak |
Is it possible to gain spiritual enlightenment even in difficult or threatening situations? What is the nature of evil and the role of seemingly bad things in the universe? In this thorough and thoughtful protection magick handbook, you are urged to take responsibility for your own actions, ask what...
| Author | Diana L. Eck |
| ISBN | 0231112653 |
This book was OK. I picked it up to understand the etymology behind my name that I share with the book's title.
It highlights how important visuals are in Hindu culture along with emphasizing how the worship of these images transcend exclusively visual boundaries in the mind of a Hindu worshipper....
Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization
| Author | Heinrich Robert Zimmer |
| ISBN | 0691017786 |
This book interprets for the Western mind the key motifs of India's legends, myth, and folklore, taken directly from the Sanskrit, and illustrated with seventy plates of Indian art. It is primarily an introduction to image-thinking and picture-reading in Indian art and thought, and it seeks to make...
| Author | Mary Beth Norton |
| ISBN | 0375706909 |
Award-winning historian Mary Beth Norton reexamines the Salem witch trials in this startlingly original, meticulously researched, and utterly riveting study.
In 1692 the people of Massachusetts were living in fear, and not solely of satanic afflictions. Horrifyingly violent Indian...
The Devil in Massachusetts: A Modern Enquiry Into the Salem Witch Trials
| Author | Marion L. Starkey |
| ISBN | 0385035098 |
In truth, this book is a near-failure.
Historically it sucks, and it reeks of the sense of postmodern superiority often found in books written by social scientists.
Apparently, Ms. Starkey "...applies modern psychiatric knowledge to the witchcraft hysteria," yet that psychiatric element...
The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England
| Author | Carol F. Karlsen |
| ISBN | 0393317595 |
Confessing to "familiarity with the devils," Mary Johnson, a servant, was executed by Connecticut officials in 1648. A wealthy Boston widow, Ann Hibbens was hanged in 1656 for casting spells on her neighbors. The case of Ann Cole, who was "taken with very strange Fits," fueled an outbreak of witchcraft...
| Author | Caitlín Matthews |
| ISBN | 1855380455 |
Caitlín Matthews is a writer, singer and teacher whose ground-breaking work has introduced many to the riches of our western spiritual heritage.
She is acknowledged as a world authority on Celtic Wisdom, the Western Mysteries and the ancestral traditions of Britain and Europe. She is the...
Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha
| Author | Satyananda Saraswati |
| ISBN | 8186336141 |
Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha is recognised internationally as one of the most systematic yoga manuals today. Since it's first publication by the Bihar School of yoga in 1969 it has been reprinted thirteen times and translated into many languages. It is the main reference text used by Yoga teachers...
The Witch's Book of Self-Care: Magical Ways to Pamper, Soothe, and Care for Your Body and Spirit
| Author | Arin Murphy-Hiscock |
| ISBN | 1507209142 |
"From Wiccan author Arin Murphy-Hiscock comes this fantastic guide to spiritual self-care with a witchy bent. The Witch's Guide to Self-Care contains recipes for products and spells for self-restoration.” —Bustle
Worship yourself the witchy way—learn how to nourish your body...
