Tag Archives: reviews

Review: Rodda, Liars for Jesus

Posted on June 10, 2011 by

Rodda, Chris. Liars for Jesus: The Religious Right’s Alternate Version of American History. Kindle edition. When you need this book, you need it badly. When you don’t, it’s possible to find Rodda’s detailed investigation into the politics and religion of … Continue reading →

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Review of meditation resources

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

In my articles on meditation, I have been very careful not to mention specific products because I don’t want to give the impression that my posts are advertisements. But while I was discussing preferences with some friends the other day … Continue reading →

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Review: Farrars, Eight Sabbats for Witches

Posted on February 7, 2011 by

Farrar, Janet, and Stewart Farrar. Eight Sabbats for Witches: and rites for birth, marriage and death. Phoenix, 1981. Hardback, 192 pages. This classic of Alexandrian Witchcraft deserves its place as a classic. Thirty years after its publication, it is a … Continue reading →

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Review: Gillotte, Sacred Stones of the Goddess

Posted on January 18, 2011 by

Gillotte, Galen. Sacred Stones of the Goddess: using earth energies for magical living. Llewellyn, 2003. Paperback, 276 pages. This book continues the enjoyable trend I’ve had lately of being able to recommend some of the books I review. For someone … Continue reading →

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Review: Nock, The Wiccan Year

Posted on January 9, 2011 by

Nock, Judy Ann. The Provenance Press Guide to the Wiccan Year: Spells, Rituals, and Holiday Celebrations. (Provenance Press, 2007.) Paperback, 252 pages. Possibly the two most common ideas that authors, editors, and publishers use to organize written material on Wicca … Continue reading →

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Review: Dugan, Elements of Witchcraft

Posted on January 4, 2011 by

Dugan, Ellen. Elements of Witchcraft: Natural Magick for Teens. Llewellyn, 2003. Paperback, 255 pages. This is the best book about Witchcraft for teenagers that I’ve seen. Since that’s a bit of damning with faint praise, let me also say that … Continue reading →

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Review: Horne, Witch, A magickal journey

Posted on December 2, 2010 by

Horne, Fiona. Witch: A magickal journey a hip guide to modern witchcraft. (Harper Collins, 2000.) Hardback, 358 pages. Originally published as Witch: A personal journey and Witch: A magical year in 1998 and 1999 by Random House, Australia. Fiona Horne … Continue reading →

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Review: McCoy, If You Want to be a Witch

Posted on November 27, 2010 by

McCoy, Edain. If You Want to be a Witch: a practical introduction to the craft. Llewellyn, 2004. Paperback, 254 pages. This book is aimed at a slightly older reader than Silver RavenWolf writes for in her teen books, but it’s … Continue reading →

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Review: O’Gaea, Family Wicca

Posted on November 26, 2010 by

O’Gaea, Ashleen. Family Wicca: Practical paganism for parents and children. Revised and expanded edition. New Page Books, 2006. Paperback, 255 pages. It’s not often I can start a book review with these words: I wholeheartedly recommend this book to all … Continue reading →

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Review: Cunningham and Harrington, The Magical Household

Posted on November 15, 2010 by

Cunningham, Scott, and David Harrington. The Magical Household: spells & rituals for the home. Llewellyn, 1983. Paperback, 168 pages. I changed my mind: instead of going right into Ann Moura’s other book for review, we’ll do a little palate-cleanser by … Continue reading →

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