Witchcraft is the use of alleged supernatural powers or magic by a person called a witch. Traditionally, "witchcraft" means the use of magic or supernatural powers to inflict harm or misfortune on others, and this remains the most common and widespread meaning. [1]

2025年3月26日 · Witchcraft is a term usually applied to harm brought upon others through the use of supernatural or occult powers. The person engaging in witchcraft is called a witch, while the act of causing harm may be termed cursing, hexing, bewitchment, or maleficium.

Discover the essentials of witchcraft with WiccaNow's Beginner Basics. Learn the fundamental concepts and practices to begin your journey into witchcraft.

2022年10月15日 · From the Wicked Witch of the West to the Sanderson Sisters from "Hocus Pocus", women using magic for evil (and in some cases, good) has shaped cultural understandings of the craft. But these, among...

2017年9月12日 · Early witches were people who practiced witchcraft, using magic spells and calling upon spirits for help or to bring about change. Most witches were thought to be pagans doing the Devil’s work.

2024年11月24日 · Identifying with a specific type of witchcraft can help practitioners understand their strengths, preferences, and magical affinities. This guide explores 50 types of witches, offering insight into the practices, beliefs, and tools that make each one unique.

Witchcraft and belief in magic have been around since the beginning of time. Learn the history of witchcraft, modern witchcraft, Wicca and Wiccan rituals.

2023年10月17日 · Explore the intriguing history of witchcraft. Uncover the myths, mystery, & magic that defined the era of witches throughout the centuries, & into the modern day!

1 天前 · The Witchcraft Sourcebook, now in its second edition, is a fascinating collection of documents that illustrates the development of ideas about witchcraft from ancient times to the eighteenth century. Many of the sources come from the period between 1400 and 1750, when more than 100,000 people - most of them women - were prosecuted for ...

2024年8月12日 · Traditional Witchcraft holds a number of core beliefs, each emphasizing both historical roots and contemporary practice. One fundamental belief is Animism, the idea that all things—living or inanimate—hold a spirit or life force.