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in perfect Love, in perfect Trust, Eight words the Wiccan Rede fulfill: An ye harm none, do as ye will. What ye send out comes back to thee, So ever mind the rule of three. Follow this with mind and heart, and Merry ye Meet, and Merry ye Part. |
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in perfect Love, in perfect Trust, Eight words the Wiccan Rede fulfill: An ye harm none, do as ye will. What ye send out comes back to thee, So ever mind the rule of three. Follow this with mind and heart, and Merry ye Meet, and Merry ye Part. |
These books offer a broad perspective on Wicca including practices, values, and history of the Craft. Some of the titles are out of print. With perseverance you may find them in used book shops or from on-line used book sellers.
We recommend first that you support local small business pagan bookstores and used book shops. If you are unable to find a book from a local small pagan merchant, we have included links to Amazon.com so that you may purchase any of these books on-line.
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The Heart of Wicca: Wise Words from a Crone on the Path Ellen Cannon Reed; Red Wheel/Weiser; (November 2000) Good book about WHY Wicca. |
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Traditional Wicca: A Seeker's Guide Thorn Mooney; Llewellyn Publications, (July 2018) A good book about traditional Wicca, why its important for beginners, and how to find a coven. |
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True Magic: A beginners Guide Amber K: Llewellyn Publications; , 2nd Edition (2006) |
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Eight Sabbats for Witches Janet and Stewart Farrar (Phoenix Publishing, Inc. 1983) |
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The Witches' Way: Principles, Rituals, and Beliefs of Modern Witchcraft Janet and Stewart Farrar (Phoenix Publishing, Inc. 1986) |
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Wicca: The Old Religion in the New Millennium Vivian Crowley (The Aquarian Press, 1989) |
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The Elements of Ritual: Air, Fire, Water & Earth in the Wiccan Circle Deborah Lipp (Llewellyn Publications, 2003) |
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The Witches' Goddess: The Feminine Principle of Divinity Janet and Stewart Farrar (Phoenix Publishing, 1987) |
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The Witches' God: Lord of the Dance Janet and Stewart Farrar (Phoenix Publishing, 1989) |
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Buckland's Complete Book of Witchcraft by Raymond Buckland; Llewellyn Publications; (December 1986) |
Note: Eight Sabbats for Witches and The WItches' Way are also published in one volume under the title of A Witches' Bible: The Complete Witches Handbook, also by Janet and Stewart Farrar.
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A Grimoire of Shadows: Witchcraft, Paganism, and Magic Ed Fitch; Llewellyn Publications, (1996) |
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Witch Cult in Western Europe: A Study in Anthropology Margaret A. Murray, (Oxford University Press, 1921, Kessinger Publishing; 2003) |
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Witchcraft Today Gerald Brosseau Gardner (Magical Child 1954, reprint by Citadel Trade, 2004) |
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Aradia: Gospel of the Witches Charles G. Leland (Phoenix Publishing, Inc. 1893/1990) |
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Mastering Witchcraft Paul Huson (Perigee, 1980) Interesting non-Wiccan perspective on Witchcraft |
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Alex Sanders Lectures Alex Sanders (Magickal Childe, 1989) Educational history of traditional Wicca. |
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The Wiccan Minister's Manual, A Guide for Priests Kevin Gardner (AuthorHouse, 2008) How to be a Priest/ess of Wicca |
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The Tangled Web of Wicca:Through the Eye of a Traditional Wiccan WItch by Rain Dove, a.k.a. Suzy Smith (AuthorHouse (2014) Comments on the curent state of Wiccan religion, and influx of wanabees with little teaching. |
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Wicca 333: Advanced Topics in Wiccan Belief Kaatryn MacMorgan (iUniverse.com: 2003) |
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Wicca Covens: How to Start and Organize Your Own Judy Harrow (Citadel Press: 1999) |
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Deepening Witchcraft: Advancing Skills and Knowledge Grey Cat, (ECW Press; 2002) |
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The Pickingill Papers: The Origin of the Gardnerian Craft by W. E. Liddell, (Holmes Pub Group Llc, 1994) |
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The Grimoire of Lady Sheba: Includes the Book of Shadows Lady Sheba (Llewelyn, 2001) |
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Rites of Worship: A Neopagan Approach Isaac Bonewits (Dubsar House Publishing; July 2003) |
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To Ride a Silver Broomstick: New Generation Witchcraft Silver Ravenwolf; Llewellyn Publications; (May 1993) |
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Wicca for Men: A Handbook for Male Pagans A. J. Drew; Citadel Press, Carol Publishing Group, (1998) |
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Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs Scott Cunningham, (Llewellyn 1985) |
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The Qabalistic Tarot: A Textbook of Mystical Philosophy Robert Wang (Samuel Weiser, Inc. 1983) |
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Phoenix from the Flame: Pagan Spirituality in the Western World Vivian Crowley (Thorsons Pub; September 1994) |
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Malleus Malificarum of Kramer and Sprenger(Dover) | |
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Choice centered Tarot: Using the Cards to Make a Better Life Gail Fairfield, (Red Wheel/Weiser; Revised edition February 2002) A good guide to the tarot not focused on any particular deck. |
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The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft Ronald Hutton, (Oxford University Press; 2001) |
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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire (HarperCollins; Reprint edition, 2000) |
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The Heart of the Fire by Cerridwen Fallingstar, (Cauldron Publications, 1990) |
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Lammas Night by Katherine Kurtz (Ballantine Books, 1988) |
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Way of Wyrd: Tales of an Anglo-Saxon Sorcerer by Brian Bates, (Harper Collins, 1992) |
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Sons of Somerled by Stephen McDonald |
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Let it Begin Now by Starhawk and Reclaiming |
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