The
Celts by T.G.E. Powell "... a MUST read for all
pagans" ~ North Woods Wolf
Wicca:
The Old Religion in the New Age by Vivianne Crowley
The
Western Way: A Practical Guide to the Western Mystery Tradition by Caitlin
and John Matthews
Origins of Modern Witchcraft : The Evolution of a World Religion by
Ann Moura
Raising Hell : A Concise History of the Black Arts and Those Who Dared
Practice Them by Robert Masello
Masello has collected
the exploits of prominent sorcerers and alchemists, secret societies, rituals
and key tools of black magic, without sinking into a subjective analysis of the
morality of these occult arts. ~amazon
A History of Witchcraft : Sorcerers, Heretics, and Pagans by Jeffrey
B. Russell
"That Gardener (or Crowley) invented the religion
does not invalidate it. Every religion has a founder, and much that surrounds
the origin of every religion is historically suspect. Lack of historicity does
not necessarily deprive a religion of its insight."~Russell
The Night Battles : Witchcraft and Agrarian Cults in the Sixteenth and
Seventeenth Centuries by Carlo Ginzburg, Anne Tedeschi (Translator), John
Tedeschi (Translator)
The Rebirth of Witchcraft
by Doreen Valiente
An ABC of Witchcraft
Past and Present by Doreen Valiente
The Meaning of Witchcraft
Gerald Gardner
Principles of Paganism
by Viviane Crowley
The Triumph of the Moon
: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft by Ronald Hutton
Paganism and Christianity,
100-425 C.E. : A Sourcebook by Ramsay MacMullen
Christianity and Paganism
in the Fourth to Eighth Centuries by Ramsay MacMullen
The Dark Side of Christian
History by Helen Ellerbe