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Bookmark or Share- Differences in Wicca, Witchcraft, and Paganism - Learn ReligionsIn many cases, Witchcraft is seen as a skill set in addition to or instead of a religious system. A witch may practice magic in a manner completely separate from their spirituality; in other words, one does not have to interact with the Divine to be a witch.
- Witches, Women, and Witchcraft: History and Background - Learn ReligionsBasic portrayals of witchcraft and satanism in church records are actually quite amusing. Most clerics seem to have been rather limited in creativity, so witches were shown as behaving a simplistically opposite fashion from Christians.
- Witchcraft | Definition, History, Trials, Witch Hunts, & Facts - BritannicaWitchcraft is a term usually applied to harm brought upon others through the use of supernatural or occult powers. The person engaging in witchcraft is called a witch, while the act of causing harm may be termed cursing, hexing, bewitchment, or maleficium.
- Witches: Real Origins, Hunts & Trials - HISTORYThe Origin of Witches. Early witches were people who practiced witchcraft, using magic spells and calling upon spirits for help or to bring about change. Most witches were thought to be pagans...
- Wicca | Definition, History, Beliefs, & Facts | BritannicaWicca, a predominantly Western movement whose followers practice witchcraft and nature worship and see it as a religion based on pre-Christian traditions of northern and western Europe. It spread through England in the 1950s and subsequently attracted followers primarily in Europe and the United States.
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