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Sybil Leek was strong in the defence of her beliefs, and sometimes differed with, and even quarrelled with, other witches. She disapproved of nudity in rituals, which is a requirement in Gardnerian Wicca, and she was strongly against the use of drugs, and she contrasted with most other witches in that she did believe in cursing.
In the same book I found a description of the activities of one Matthew Hopkins, Witch Finder, at work in the English Civil War period. At about this time, I also read a book about shamanism , and it suddenly occurred to me that the beliefs and skills which would have condemned a woman to death in one society would have been revered in another.
The Vampire Diaries by L. J. Smith (This has only partial diary entries in diary format. The rest of the book is in text form.) The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman; Youth in Revolt by C.D. Pyane; Z for Zachariah by Robert C. O'Brien; Z213: Exit by Dimitris Lyacos; Various works edited by Beatrice Sparks (author of Go Ask Alice ...
Sidonia von Borcke (1548–1620) was a Pomeranian noblewoman who was tried and executed for witchcraft in the city of Stettin (today Szczecin, Poland).In posthumous legends, she is depicted as a femme fatale, and she has entered English literature as Sidonia the Sorceress.
Polgara the Sorceress begins with Ce'Nedra entreating Polgara to write a book about her life, filling in the gaps left by her father's story, Belgarath the Sorcerer.The main part of the story thus begins, revealing that Polgara and her twin sister Beldaran were raised by their adoptive uncles, the deformed Beldin and the twin sorcerers Beltira and Belkira (all disciples of Aldur, like ...
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