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#206 - Magic: Wicca and Witchcraft

#206 - Magic: Wicca and Witchcraft

FromMonsterTalk


#206 - Magic: Wicca and Witchcraft

FromMonsterTalk

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Length:
85 minutes
Released:
Jan 22, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We are joined by Rebecca Fox, who has been both a witch and a science & skepticism advocate, to discuss the history of modern witchcraft.  RIP Terry Jones (of Monty Python) who passed away on Tuesday, Jan 21, 2020. Discussed in this episode: Gerald Gardner, father of Wicca  Doreen Valiente  Margaret Murray, an anthropologist whose The Witch-Cult in Western Europe was very influential on both Wicca and H. P. Lovecraft & R. E. Howard Ronald Hutton, author of Triumph of the Moon and The Witch.
Released:
Jan 22, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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MonsterTalk: The Science Show About Monsters is a free audio podcast that critically examines the science behind cryptozoological (and legendary) creatures, such as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, or werewolves.