{"product_id":"witchcraft-today-gerald-b-gardner","title":"Witchcraft Today - Gerald B. Gardner","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"215\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"40\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gerald B. Gardner\u003cbr data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"61\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"75\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e I-H-O Books\u003cbr data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"90\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"101\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"114\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"126\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e I-H-O Books edition, 1999. First published 1954\u003cbr data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"177\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"186\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1872189105 \/ 9781872189109\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"484\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"231\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good second-hand paperback condition with light shelf wear, minor rubbing and handling marks to the white covers, and light edge\/corner wear. Binding appears firm and pages appear clean and readable. Please see photos for the exact copy available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"660\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"504\"\u003eWitchcraft Today\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the foundational texts of modern Wicca and twentieth-century witchcraft, written by Gerald B. Gardner with an introduction by Dr Margaret Murray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003eFirst published in 1954, the book presents Gardner’s account of witchcraft as a surviving initiatory tradition, discussing ritual practice, magical belief, covens, folklore, the “Old Religion,” and the revival of witchcraft in modern Britain. While some of its historical claims are now debated, the book remains highly important for understanding the development of Gardnerian Wicca and modern pagan witchcraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003eA key title for readers and collectors interested in Wicca, Gardnerian witchcraft, traditional witchcraft, occult history, pagan revival movements, and twentieth-century esoteric publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eGerald B. Gardner was an English occultist, author, and key figure in the public emergence of modern Wicca. His writings, especially \u003cem data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003eWitchcraft Today\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1474\"\u003eThe Meaning of Witchcraft\u003c\/em\u003e, helped shape the modern witchcraft revival and introduced many readers to what became known as Gardnerian Wicca.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1961\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Astaroth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50083792126175,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/6815\/6383\/files\/IMG_2556.jpg?v=1780836852","url":"https:\/\/astarothbooks.com\/products\/witchcraft-today-gerald-b-gardner","provider":"Astaroth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}