{"product_id":"wiccan-roots-paperback","title":"Wiccan Roots - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhilip Heselton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow available again in an updated edition, this book reveals a picture of the revival of witchcraft in wartime England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt tells the story of how retired civil servant, Gerald Gardner, became involved in the worlds of naturism and folklore, leading him to the discovery of a strange theatre run by an esoteric magical society on the fringes of the New Forest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere he became friends with a group of individuals who, one night in 1939, initiated him into what he gradually realised was a coven of witches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe personalities of 'Dafo', his initiator, and 'Old Dorothy', in whose house the witches performed their rituals, are among those brought to life, and photographs appear for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew light is shed on the momentous ritual the witches carried out in 1940 when invasion threatened, including the probable identity of those who gave their lives in the cause.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew who are interested in witchcraft and paganism will fail to be fascinated by the carefully researched revelations of this important book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 402\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.82 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42776535662688,"sku":"9781913768225","price":36.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/BAvhfCusAA9781913768225.webp?v=1779976509","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/wiccan-roots-paperback","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}