Burning the Witch
“Burning the Witch”—A BONFIRE custom, in which a witch is burned in effigy on Halloween. Perhaps the most famous recorded example is a celebration held…
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Burning the Reekie Mehr
“Burning the Reekie Mehr”—A Scottish Halloween PRANKING custom in which a CABBAGE or KALE stalk is scooped out and filled with tow (the “mehr”). One…
Broom
Broom—Traditional instrument of WITCHES. Also, in parts of Europe it is considered bad luck to sweep on Halloween, because of the souls seeking sanctuary in…
Bread
Bread— The baking of special breads and CAKES is one of the oldest Halloween traditions, and may date back to the CELTS, who sometimes chose…
Bradbury, Ray
Bradbury, Ray (1920– )—American author best known for the classic science fiction novels Fahrenheit 451 (1953) and The Martian Chronicles (1950); Bradbury has also written…
Boxty
Boxty—Another traditional Irish Halloween FOOD, boxty is a BREAD made of potatoes and flour. It is also sometimes called Boxty-in-the-Pan, Boxty-on-the-griddle or simply boxty pancakes.…
Bonnach Samhuinn
—Hallowe’en bannock or cake. A traditional Scottish Hallowe’en FOOD, made with the meal of the new CORN and washed over with a custard made with…
Predictive Astrology: The Eagle and the Lark – Bernadette Brady
This groundbreaking book, with its many new techniques and concepts, brings predictive astrology into a world of its own. Covers techniques and methods necessary for…
Beyond Faery: Exploring the World of Mermaids, Kelpies, Goblins & Other Faery Beasts – John T. Kruse
Behold the Mysteries of the Faery Beasts Beyond the faery realms, all sorts of magical creatures lurk. This book explores the most fearsome beasts that…
Belief Magic – Belief as a means of Magical Power (A Book of Chaos Magic) – Lars Helvete
A brief account of the magical use of belief and its manipulation/modification in chaos magic. READ ONLINE: