Witchology, n., the study of Witches & Witchcraft
by Dr Leo Ruickbie

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What is Witchcraft?

That's what this website is here to find out. Witchology.com is the website of WICA - the Witchcraft Information Centre and Archive - founded in 1999 by Dr Leo Ruickbie as a research and education provider specialising in the areas of Witchcraft, Wicca, Paganism, Magic (Magick) and the Occult. We have been online continuously since 2000.

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Let me challenge you to see what Wicca and witchcraft are really all about... All you have to do is go to one of the official websites of witchcraft (WorthFinding.com, 2002)

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Witchcraft out of the Shadows: Highly recommended. (Merry Meet, 2005)

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Recommended Reading

Witchcraft Out of the Shadows by Leo Ruickbie

Witchcraft History

If you knew that there was one book that would change the history of witchcraft would you want to read it? Contains new analyses, fresh insights and previously unpublished material from the author's PhD research.

"Witchcraft out of the Shadows is an engaging book which deserves to be the benchmark for all future analyses of the Craft." - Alan Richardson

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Open Source Wicca: The Gardnerian Tradition

Open Source Wicca Gardner's original ritual documents, sometimes referred to as the Gardnerian Book of Shadows, covering Wicca's formative years from 1949 to 1961. Contents include: Casting the Circle, Drawing Down the Moon, Lift Up the Veil, Initiation, The Sabbat Rituals, and more.
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Recommended Listening

Witchcraft HistoryInkubus Sukkubus, Wytches (Resurrection, 2002).

Regarded by many as a classic album. Light rock, can be repetitive. Track list includes: Wytches, Pagan Born and Burning Times.

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  • Dungeons & Dragons [UK] [USA]
  • Vampire: The Masquerade [UK] [USA]
  • Vampire: The Dark Ages [UK] [USA]

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How do you wear your Witchcraft? Make a mark with our range of designs and slogans on the theme of Witchcraft, Paganism and the Occult. We've got everything to suit your alternative style. Great for gifts. Great to just buy for yourself. Check out our own unique WitchWear range - there could be a sale on right now.

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