Term Papers on Witchcraft

Term Paper Title	Witchcraft
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Witchcraft

The word "Witchcraft" dates back many hundred of years and means literally

"The craft of the wise". This is because the Witches of the old were the

wise ones of their village, knowledgeable in the art of healing, legal

matters and spiritual fulfillment. A Witch had to not only be a religious

leader, but also the doctor, lawyer, and psychologist of the village.

Today, people have reclaimed this word in their pursuit of Wiccan religion.

A With is an initiate of Wicca, one who has earned the right to call

themselves Priest, or Priestess, through study, self evaluation, and

spiritual living. Wicca itself, is an attempt to re-create European

(mostly) Shamansistic Nature Religion, adapting it to fit our modern lives.

Witches are worshippers of the Earth and it^Òs many cycles. We believe that

deity is found not only outside to our realm, or plane of existence, but

that is found within every living thing and all that support it. Therefore,

we attempt to live in harmony with the Earth and each of it^Òs creatures.

Wiccan tend to involve themselves with ecological pursuits.

Wicca observe the holidays of Pagan Europe; Eight festivals spaced evenly

about the wheel of the year, at the quarters (equinox^Òs and solstices) and

the cross-quarters (midpoints between the equinox^Òs and solstices). They

are called: Yule (Dec 21) Tmbolc (Feb2), Lady Day (March 21), Beltaine (May

1), Midsummer (June 21), Lugnassed (Aug 1), Mabon (Sept 21), and Samh...

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