{"product_id":"compendium-beneficiorum-beliefs-and-practices-of-modern-witchcraft-in-australia-lynne-hume","title":"Compendium Beneficiorum: Beliefs and Practices of Modern Witchcraft in Australia — Lynne Hume","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003eAuthor: Lynne Hume\u003cbr data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"966\"\u003ePublisher: Charles Strong Memorial Trust\u003cbr data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003eFormat: Stapled booklet \/ lecture booklet\u003cbr data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003eEdition: The Charles Strong Memorial Lecture 1994\u003cbr data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003eISBN: No ISBN stated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003eCondition: Good second-hand condition for age. Softcover lecture booklet with visible foxing, spotting, age marks and light handling wear to the covers. Pages appear intact. Please see photos for the exact copy available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eCompendium Beneficiorum: Beliefs and Practices of Modern Witchcraft in Australia\u003c\/em\u003e is Lynne Hume’s 1994 Charles Strong Memorial Lecture, delivered at the 19th Annual Conference of the Australian Association for the Study of Religions in Adelaide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1954\"\u003eThis scarce Australian booklet examines modern witchcraft as a living religious and spiritual practice in Australia, looking at belief, ritual, community, symbolism and contemporary pagan identity. It is a useful early academic source for readers interested in Australian witchcraft before the subject became more widely discussed in mainstream publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1975\" data-end=\"2276\"\u003eLynne Hume is an Australian anthropologist of religion whose work has explored witchcraft, paganism, Aboriginal spirituality, consciousness studies and new religious movements. She is best known in this field for \u003cem data-start=\"2188\" data-end=\"2226\"\u003eWitchcraft and Paganism in Australia\u003c\/em\u003e, published by Melbourne University Press in 1997.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2331\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Astaroth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49217702625503,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/6815\/6383\/files\/IMG_2030.jpg?v=1779106168","url":"https:\/\/astarothbooks.com\/products\/compendium-beneficiorum-beliefs-and-practices-of-modern-witchcraft-in-australia-lynne-hume","provider":"Astaroth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}