When I first picked up this book, I already had an extensive knowledge of Magic and the occult. But what I though was extensive was WAY off. This purple little paperback has been one of my greatest reference materials to this date. The information covers such an extensive variety of Magick and the occult that it could easily be substituted for ones whole library. I was skeptical when I first received it as a gift,...
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Ms.Whippler isn't only knowlegeble on the subject of spells and such, but is a scholar in the religion of Santeria. She certainly knows the subject matter well and could probably teach most people out there a little truth in the realm of rites and rituals. Try some of her other works, you'll understand.
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Not a recipe book for spells or a grand grimore, but this book is excellent for its diversity. An absolute must for beginners, and enjoyable for adepts.
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GREAT FOR ANYONE: FROM THE INFORMED READER TO THE CURIOUS THINKER. MANY CULTURES ARE COVERED AND QUITE A BIT OF INTERESTING KNOWLEDGE, FOR USE OR JUST TO HAVE. I WOULD HIGLY RECOMMEND TO ANYONE WITH EVEN THE SLIGHTEST INTEREST IN MAGIC.:)
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Be aware that this is not a grimoire! This is an excellent book for someone who is exploring the world of magick, but is not Wiccan. Even if you are unsure, this book is great, as it places no real leanings towards any one religion (Well, maybe there is a little emphasis on the Kabbalistic system). All to often, I find that most books on magick are strongly intertwined with Wicca, and it is hard to get a good broad...
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