By Gerina Dunwich
You might imagine that Halloween is barely approximately ghosts, ghouls, and goblins. notwithstanding, there's even more in the back of this spooky vacation. For Pagans across the world, Halloween is a time of magick and divination-a evening for honoring ancestors, celebrating the harvest, and ringing within the New yr. In A Witch's Halloween, bestselling writer Gerina Dunwich dispels the myths of this holiest of Pagan vacations and its most famed celebrants. Written by way of a Wiccan excessive Priestess, A Witch's Halloween tells you all you might want to find out about this sacred vacation, from the background, folklore, myths, and spells to Sabbat rituals, recipes, divinations, and Halloween superstitions, and masses extra. This insightful ebook is a whole consultant to celebrating the vacation because it used to be intended to be.
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