About this title: Originally published in 1979, this study of the Neo-Pagan movement introduced the 20th-century resurgence of witchcraft and other non-Christian philosophies to a mainstream society, many of whose previous ideas of a "witch" involved pointy hats and perhaps a warty, crooked nose. NPR personality Margot Adler spent several years investigating the lifestyles of Wiccans, Druids, Goddess worshippers, and other non-mainstream but timeworn religious practitioners, and she creates vivid portraits of the ancient traditions still alive today. The revised edition (1997) also provides a resource guide to ...
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Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780140195361ISBN:014019536X
Description: Good. Standard used condition. May have light reading or storage wear. All orders processed within 2 business days. Ships from Foxboro MA. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780140195361ISBN:014019536X
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 584 p. Audience: General/trade. softcover, small cut to fr cov and first 4 cover pages, looks like when they opened the case they cut too deep, does not affect text, page 50 has a dog ear, light edge wear to covers, no writing in text, no spine crease. read more
Description: Near Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Trade Size Paperback, Condition is Near Fine, Mild Wear to book. Close to Gift Quality. Book pages clean. No markings in book. Binding is tight. Covers bright and clean. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780807032374ISBN:0807032379
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Contents clean and bright. Covers show rubbing and wear at tips. Creasing to spine. Page tops foxed. 455 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin Arkana, New York
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780140195361ISBN:014019536X
Description: Near Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Revised edition of 1986 with an updated Appendix III (Resources), 1997. 8th ptg. overall. xv, 584 pp., illus. w/ b&w photos. Slight shelf wear, virtually as issued, with square, uncreased binding. read more
Edition: Bk Cl trade pb
Binding: paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press, Boston
Date Published: 1986
Description: illus. VG-wraps. A bit of a ding to corner of front/spine, bit of wear to extremities of wraps, slight curl to spine. Good reading copy. 594pp. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Penguin/Arkana, New York, 1986; Very Good; no d/j; Witches, Druids, Goddess-Worshipers, and Other Pagans in America Today; With a complete and updated resource guide. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Date Published: 2006-10-03
ISBN-13:9780143038191ISBN:0143038192
Description: New. No jacket as issued. New paperback book with publisher's inventory mark. We ship 6 days a week, generally within 24 hours; single CDs and DVDs upgraded to 1st class! read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780140195361ISBN:014019536X
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 608 p. Audience: General/trade. Oversized softcover trade paperback, Near Fine Condition (Almost like new! ), Original price of $16.95 (L2). read more
Description: Fine. Excellent condition. Appears unread. No writings/underlines/highlights. Pages are tanning, otherwise very nice and clean. There is a small crease on the front cover. Satisfaction guaranteed! read more
"I used to be really into Wicca during my late teens/early 20s. I read TONS of books on the subject but I no loner own any of them. This is the only title that I could remember so, it must have made an good impression. I do recall it being a more serious discussion and account of the craft than many of the of the other books which were probably intended more for young readers."
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