A Witches\' Bible: The Complete Witches\' Handbook PDF

“A great reference that explains the ins and outs of one of the oldest recognized traditions in Wicca . . . a marvelous find” (Hermetic Library).

Everything is here in this most comprehensive and revealing work on the principles, rituals and beliefs of modern witchcraft, including: The Sabbats, Casting & Banishing the Magic Circle, The Complete Book of Shadows, The Great Rite, Initiation Rites, Consecration Rites, Spells, Witches’ Tools, Witchcraft & Sex, Running a Coven, Clairvoyance, and Astral Projection.

A Witches’ Bible is part of The Paranormal, a series that resurrects rare titles, classic publications, and out-of-print texts, as well as publishes new supernatural and otherworldly ebooks for the digital age. The series includes a range of paranormal subjects from angels, fairies, and UFOs to near-death experiences, vampires, ghosts, and witchcraft.

“A very good overview and outline of how formal covens work, the structure behind them and a basic framework for these Rites within Gardnerian Wicca . . . this book alone can help those interested in this Path in completely avoiding the mass p.

Chapter List (71 chapters):

Chapter 1: Cover
Chapter 2: Title Page
Chapter 3: Part 1: The Sabbats
Chapter 4: Dedication
Chapter 5: Contents
Chapter 6: Acknowledgements
Chapter 7: Illustrations
Chapter 8: Introduction
Chapter 9: The Frame
Chapter 10: I The Opening Ritual
Chapter 11: II The Great Rite
Chapter 12: III The Closing Ritual
Chapter 13: The Sabbats
Chapter 14: IV Imbolg, 2nd February
Chapter 15: V Spring Equinox, 21st March
Chapter 16: VI Bealtaine, 30th April
Chapter 17: VII Midsummer, 22nd June
Chapter 18: VIII Lughnasadh, 31st July
Chapter 19: IX Autumn Equinox, 21st September
Chapter 20: X Samhain, 31st October
Chapter 21: XI Yule, 22nd December
Chapter 22: Birth, Marriage & Death
Chapter 23: XII Wiccaning
Chapter 24: XIII Handfasting
Chapter 25: XIV Requiem
Chapter 26: Photo Gallery
Chapter 27: Notes
Chapter 28: Bibliography
Chapter 29: Part 2: Principles, Rituals and Beliefs of Modern Witchcraft
Chapter 30: Contents
Chapter 31: List of Photographs
Chapter 32: List of Figures
Chapter 33: Acknowledgements
Chapter 34: Dedication
Chapter 35: Introduction
Chapter 36: Leaves From The Book of Shadows
Chapter 37: I First Degree Initiation
Chapter 38: II Second Degree Initiation
Chapter 39: III Third Degree Initiation
Chapter 40: IV Consecrations
Chapter 41: V The Rest of the Book of Shadows
Chapter 42: More Wiccan Rituals
Chapter 43: VI Drawing Down the Sun
Chapter 44: VII Three Goddesses Ritual
Chapter 45: VIII Rite of the Thirteen Megaliths
Chapter 46: IX Rituals of Protection
Chapter 47: X A Seashore Ritual
Chapter 48: The Wiccan Path
Chapter 49: XI The Rationale of Witchcraft
Chapter 50: XII Reincarnation
Chapter 51: XIII The Ethics of Witchcraft
Chapter 52: XIV Myth, Ritual and Symbolism
Chapter 53: XV Witchcraft and Sex
Chapter 54: XVI Many Mansions
Chapter 55: XVII On Running a Coven
Chapter 56: XVIII Naked in Your Rites
Chapter 57: XIX Clairvoyance and Divination
Chapter 58: XX Astral Projection
Chapter 59: XXI Healing
Chapter 60: XXII Spells
Chapter 61: XXIII Self-Initiation
Chapter 62: XXIV The Witches’ Tools
Chapter 63: XXV In Tune with the Land
Chapter 64: XXVI In Tune with the Times
Chapter 65: Photo Gallery
Chapter 66: Appendix A The Search for Old Dorothy
Chapter 67: Appendix B: Casting and Banishing the Circle
Chapter 68: Notes
Chapter 69: Glossary
Chapter 70: Bibliography
Chapter 71: Copyright