Secret People, The – Parish–pump witchcraft, Wise–women and Cunning Ways
Exploring Traditional Knowledge and Modern Relevance
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Collective Ink
Published:30th Sep '16
Should be back in stock very soon
This book explores traditional knowledge and practices, emphasizing their relevance today. Secret People, The connects readers to their heritage and identity.
In Secret People, The – Parish–pump witchcraft, Wise–women and Cunning Ways, the author takes readers on a journey through the rich tapestry of traditional knowledge that has been passed down through generations. This book serves as a poignant reminder of the wisdom embedded in rural life, where practical skills and remedies were once commonplace. The text explores the everyday practices of our ancestors, highlighting the significance of 'parish-pump witchcraft' and the roles of wise women in communities. These practices, often dismissed as mere folklore, hold valuable insights for contemporary living.
The author delves into the practical household hints, remedies, and family recipes that have stood the test of time, many of which can still be found in cherished journals and notebooks. By adapting this ancient wisdom for the 21st century, Secret People, The offers a treasure trove of knowledge for those seeking to reconnect with their roots. The book emphasizes that this information is grounded in reality, rather than fanciful notions of magic, making it relevant and accessible to modern readers.
For present-generation pagans and seekers of identity, Secret People, The provides not only a historical context but also a framework for understanding one's place in the world. It invites readers to reflect on their heritage and encourages them to explore the age-old questions of identity and purpose, making it a significant contribution to the discourse on modern spirituality and cultural continuity.
ISBN: 9781785354441
Dimensions: 218mm x 144mm x 14mm
Weight: 242g
240 pages