 | Natural Magic by Doreen Valiente
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.96 written by the mother of modern witchcraft discussing magic in reality and history
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 | The Pagan Religions of the Ancient British Isles: Their Nature and Legacy by Ronald Hutton
Buy new: £18.69 / Used from: £15.00 REAL history by a REAL historian saying what REAL evidence we have for ancient religion in Britain
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 | Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain by Ronald Hutton
Buy new: £7.11 / Used from: £4.76 Challenges traditional understanding of folk practices or rituals, very useful for deeper understanding of the wheel of the year
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 | The Witches' Bible: The Complete Witches' Handbook by Janet Farrar
Buy used from: £4.83 Try looking from the viewpoint of a FIXED tradition and consider the philosophy of Wicca.
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 | Magika Hiera: Ancient Greek Magic and Religion
Buy new: £15.64 / Used from: £10.00 This is not an easy read, it is an academic tome considering the role of magical practices, and evidence for those in the Ancient Mediterranean
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 | The Jesus Mysteries: Was The Original Jesus A Pagan God? by Timothy Freke
Buy new: £5.90 / Used from: £0.94 Read to consider how interelated religions are (not simply christianity and paganism), and understand we're not all that different!
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 | Honey, Mud, Maggots and Other Medical Marvels: Science Behind Folk Remedies and Old Wives' Tales by Robert Scott Root-Bernstein
Buy used from: £4.70 Learn how 'old wives tales' have given us many aspects of modern medicine, and how other tales have proof to support their use, it will really make you think!
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 | The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Buy new: £5.00 / Used from: £0.01 Fiction can teach too! See how unorthodox and pagan ideals have permeated history, look at art and literature with new eyes!
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 | The Complete Poetry and Prose by William Blake
Buy new: £14.07 / Used from: £10.00 Blake said he could see angels, his works are a wonderland of unorthodox ideas wrapped in beautiful words and metaphors
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 | The Golden Ass (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature) by Apuleius
Buy used from: £0.80 an ancient allegory of a man's journey to enlightenment through the Goddess, but not fluffy or new agey, its honest but concealing, inspiring but tough,funny and even rude in some places!
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 | The Wisdom of Fairy Tales by Rudolf Meyer
Buy new: £9.99 / Used from: £6.00 Consider what could be behind the stories you were read at bedtime as a child and how they have shaped you.
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