An Esbat among the Quads: An Episode of Witchcraft at Oxford University in the 1920s

This article presents evidence of an attempt to undertake a revival of witchcraft at Oxford University in the 1920s. The students involved in the attempt appear to have been influenced by ideas about witchcraft that were circulating in contemporary British society, including (but not limited to) the...

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Main Author: Wheeler, Graham John (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. [2018]
In: The pomegranate
Year: 2018, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 157-178
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Murray, Margaret Alice 1863-1963, The witch-cult in Western Europe / University of Oxford / College student / Wicca / Neopaganism / History 1921-1929
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
AZ New religious movements
KBF British Isles
Further subjects:B Witchcraft
B Oxford University
B Contemporary Paganism
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