The Witch-Cult in Western Europe: A Study in Anthropology
Margaret Alice Murray, 1921
Second year · Witchcraft and folk magic
Contents
- Preface p. 5
- Introduction p. 9
- Chapter I: Continuity of the Religion p. 19
- Chapter II: The God p. 28
- Chapter III: Admission Ceremonies p. 71
- Chapter IV: The Assemblies p. 97
- Chapter V: The Rites p. 124
- Chapter VI: The Rites (continued) p. 169
- Chapter VII: The Organization p. 186
- Chapter VIII: Familiars and Transformations p. 205
- Appendix I: Fairies and Witches p. 238
- Appendix II: Trial of Silvain Nevillon and Gentien le Clerc at Orleans, 1614-15 p. 246
- Appendix III p. 249
- Appendix IV: Joan of Arc and Gilles de Rais p. 270
- Appendix V: Flying Ointments p. 279
- Bibliography p. 281
About this book and its scans
Published 1921 by the Clarendon Press, Oxford (title page of the scan, leaf 7). In the public domain in the US.
- witchcultinweste21murr: The first edition (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1921), University of Connecticut Libraries copy. Pages are cited from it.
- Project Gutenberg #20411: The text: Project Gutenberg's transcription of the 1921 edition, with its own corrections undone and checked word by word against the 1921 printing (docs/murray-witch-cult-1921-extraction.md).