![]() ![]() ![]() Thriller writers like Dennis Wheatley, and films and television programmes, get similar coverage, as does tabloid journalism. Lawrence and Robert Graves, as well as the main personalities who have represented pagan witchcraft to the public world since 1950. We also find some of the leading figures of English literature, from the Romantic poets to W. Its pages reveal village cunning folk, Victorian ritual magicians, classicists and archaeologists, leaders of woodcraft and scouting movements, Freemasons, and members of rural secret societies. ![]() Ronald Hutton examines the nature and development of this religion, and offers a history of attitudes to witchcraft, paganism and magic in British society since 1800. ‘a brilliant history’ The Sunday Times ‘makes for riveting reading’ The IndependentModern pagan witchcraft is arguably the only fully-formed religion England has given the world, and has now spread across four continents.This second edition of The Triumph of the Moon extensively revises the first full-scale scholarly study of modern pagan witchcraft. ![]()
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