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Timecodes
0:00 - 1:50 Introduction
1:50 - 3:16 Witchcraft vs. Wicca
3:16 - 5:35 Defining Terms
5:35 -9:43 History of Wicca
9:43 - 13:55 Belief and Practice
13:55 - 16:48 Biblical Analysis
Full Bibliography:
Adler, Margot. Drawing down the Moon: Witches, Druids, Goddess-Worshippers, and Other Pagans in America. Rev. and Updated ed., Penguin Books, 2006.
Bancarz, Steven, et al. The Second Coming of the New Age: The Hidden Dangers of Alternative Spirituality in Contemporary America and Its Churches. Defender Publishing, 2018.
Bowersock, G. W., et al., editors. Late Antiquity: A Guide to the Postclassical World. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1999.
Domenic, Helena. An Illuminated Guide to Wicca: A Complete Visual Manual. Schiffer Publishing, 2021.
Gardner, Gerald Brosseau. Meaning of Witchcraft. New edition, Harpercollins, 1976.
Geisler, Norman L. Baker Encyclopedia of Christian Apologetics. Baker Books, 1999.
Hammer, Olav. Claiming Knowledge: Strategies of Epistemology from Theosophy to the New Age. Brill, 2004.
Lipscomb, Suzannah, editor. A History of Magic Witchcraft & the Occult. First American edition, DK Publishing, 2020.
Martin, Walter. The Kingdom of the Cults. Sixth edition, Bethany House Publishers, a division of Baker Publishing Group, 2019.
Muck, Terry C., et al., editors. Handbook of Religion: A Christian Engagement with Traditions, Teachings, and Practices. Baker Academic, 2022.
Pennick, Nigel. Operative Witchcraft: Spellwork and Herbcraft in the British Isles. Destiny Books, 2019.
Sheppard, Kathleen L. The Life of Margaret Alice Murray: A Woman’s Work in Archaeology. Lexington Books, 2013.
Spangler, David. Reflections on the Christ. 3. ed, Findhorn, 1981.
Revelation: The Birth of a New Age. 2nd ed, Findhorn Foundation, 1978.
Youngblood, Ronald F., et al., editors. Nelson’s Illustrated Bible Dictionary. New and Enhanced edition, Thomas Nelson, 2014.