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OverviewThe Lexicon of Witchcraft is an illustrated compendium of witchcraft terminology, encompassing rituals, symbols, spirits, objects, and other specialized concepts of witchcraft. Focusing on the European medieval witch and her modern occult legacy, the work contains over 600 terms, many rare or obscure, and also includes the phenomena of contemporary witchcraft practices. Supplemented by the arresting imagery of witchcraft artist Adrienne Rozzi, the book contains over 55 of her original images, specially commissioned for the work. Contributing authors to the Lexicon include Michael Howard, A.D. Mercer, Jlia Carreras-Tort, Andrew D. Chumbley, Daniel A. Schulke, Corinne Boyer, and Robert Fitzgerald. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Daniel A Schulke , Adrienne RozziPublisher: Three Hands Press Imprint: Three Hands Press Dimensions: Width: 17.70cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 25.40cm ISBN: 9781945147500ISBN 10: 1945147504 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 29 October 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDaniel Schulke is a writer on the subjects of folk magic, comparative religion, and occult herbalism. His essays have appeared in the prominent occult journals Starfire, The Cauldron, and Abraxas. Schulke is the general editor of the 'Western Esotericism in Context' book series, and author of the 2012 book Veneficium: Witchcraft, Magic and the Poison Path. His newest title, an occult herbal entitled Arcana Viridia ('The Green Mysteries') and illustrated by Benjamin A. Vierling, will be released in Spring 2023. Based in Western Pennsylvania, Adrienne Rozzi is an artist, illustrator, printmaker, and magical practitioner dedicated to honoring the multi-faceted archetype of the Witch. Her original illustrations carry an air of old-world nostalgia, and are stylistically influenced by antique woodcuts, folk art, and European grimoires. In addition to her portrayals of witchcraft, Rozzi also draws inspiration from poisonous plants, occult iconography, chthonic mythology, and various historical art movements of the 19th century to the present. For nearly 13 years, she has directed Poison Apple Printshop, a one-woman printery showcasing her illustrations through an array of hand-printed artwork and goods. Rozzi is the illustrator of Lexicon Lamiarum: A Lexicon of Witchcraft, scheduled for release by Three Hands Press in Autumn 2023. She holds degrees in Printmaking, Studio Art, Art History, and Film Studies. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |