Avalonia 2004 Paperback New

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Ameth: The Life & Times of Doreen Valiente. ISBN 190529770x 9781905297702 [GB]

ISBN10: 190529770X, ISBN13: 9781905297702, [publisher: Avalonia] Softcover 128 pages. 9.06x6.06x0.55 inches. In Stock.
[Exeter, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2014]

Avalonia 5/6/2004 12: 00: 00 AM Softcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.

ISBN10: 190529770X, ISBN13: 9781905297702, [publisher: Avalonia] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Ameth is the first definitive biography of Doreen Valiente (1922-1999), an English Witch who became known as 'the Mother of Modern Witchcraft'. Based on the author's work collating her artefacts, interviewing people who knew her, reading and researching numerous personal magical documents and correspondence bequeathed by Doreen, this book gives unparalleled insight into her magical life.Evocatively recreating the atmosphere of British Witchcraft post-1951 after the repeal of the Witchcraft Act of 1735, the author explores Doreen's magical journey, including her initiation and relationship with Gerald Gardner. We are guided on a journey from the 1950's through to the early 1970's as she worked and interacted with Charles Cardell and the Coven of Atho, Robert Cochrane and the Clan of Tubal Cain, as well as the Regency coven. Ameth chronicles the whole of Doreen Valiente's colourful and varied life. It emphasises her fight to establish Pagan rights, and her subsequent role as one of the leading spokespersons for the pagan revival from the 1960s until her death in 1999. Through her own published books and her contribution to the work of Janet and Stewart Farrar, she has reinforced her position as one of the most significant and influential priestesses of the twentieth century. Her research to find ...
Show/Hide image