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October 7, 2024 37 mins

This week we are diving into different types of witches, and I will just say it now.  This episode is not going to be the episode you are expecting when I say types of witches.  Even when I threw this topic to the podcast guide I follow, I thought it was going to be what you are thinking.  But my research has found a hidden door and we are going through it!


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Types of Witches that were discussed:

Neopagan Witchcraft

Feminist Witchcraft

Neogothic Witchcraft

Neoclassical Witchcraft

Classical Witchcraft also known as Cunning Craft

Family Tradition or Fam-Trad Witchcraft

Immigrant Tradition or Imm-Trad Witchcraft

Ethnic Witchcraft


Sources:

Adler, M. (2014). Drawing down the Moon: Witches, Druids, goddess-worshippers, and other pagans in America. Penguin Books. 


Bonewits, I. (2006). Bonewits’s Essential Guide to Witchcraft and wicca. Citadel Press, Kensington Pub. Corp. 


Bonewits, I. (n.d.). Classifying witchcrafts (excerpt from Witchcraft: A concise history). https://www.neopagan.net/Witchcraft-Classifying.html


For Further Reading:

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/9781118924396.wbiea1915

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/were-not-all-witches-an-i_b_8228434

https://witchcraftspellsmagick.com/blogs/witch-studies/neo-paganism-modern-witchcraft

https://spiritualitea.com/2012/11/17/a-very-brief-history-of-witchcraft-1-0-by-isaac-bonewits/

https://www.jstor.org/stable/3712037

https://esotericwitch.com/neoclassicism/

https://guides.library.uab.edu/c.php?g=1048546&p=7609198

https://oakthorne.net/wiki/index.php/Cunning_Witchcraft

https://artoftheroot.com/blogs/news/cunning?srsltid=AfmBOorak2OpJVHSGWtNDT27ahtWihIXLZmERVMY9oPKArihzhpK0ntL

https://greenmagicpublishing.com/books/family-tradition-witchcraft/


Books:

Bonewits's Essential Guide to Witchcraft and Wicca by Isaac Bonewits


Drawing Down the Moon: Witches, Druids, Goddess-Worshippers, and Other Pagans in America by Margot Adler


Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype by Clarissa Pinkola Estes

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