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The Complete A–Z for the Entire Magical World.
Nearly 900 pages of lore — the definitive magical reference.
From folklore expert Judika Illes, the Encyclopedia of Witchcraft is a comprehensive, cross-cultural reference to the history, mythology, spirituality and folklore of witchcraft. Meet mythic, modern, sacred-goddess and demon witches from around the world, and explore spells, rituals, potions, sacred dates and traditions — organised A–Z for easy reference and endless browsing.
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A whole world, A–Z.
Grace, not perfection
Organised alphabetically across themed sections, so you can look something up fast — or fall down a rabbit hole of magical history for hours.
Warm, timeless art
Cross-cultural and global — not limited to any single tradition — witches, folklore and myth from every corner of the world.
A reference you return to
Keep it on your desk or altar — the kind of book you open for one thing and stay for ten.
A treasure trove
Botanicals, fairies, magical arts, tools of witchcraft, sacred dates and far more — a feast of facts and curiosities.
What readers say.
A must-have for any witch
A+ presentation and research. The listings are detailed, then point you where to go deeper. If you’re into the craft or the occult, this belongs on your shelf.
Edge of Humanity Magazine · verified
An excellent resource
Very extensive and diverse. Well formatted and an excellent resource on witchcraft.
Goodreads reviewer · verified
More than expected
Far more than an encyclopedia. The in-depth research is very evident, and it presents all sides of a topic and lets the reader decide. Worth purchasing as a gift to share.
Verified buyer · verified
Accessible and detailed
An accessible and incredibly detailed work — a great source book to keep close and dip into.
The StoryGraph reviewer · verified
About the book.
What’s inside the book?
A comprehensive A–Z reference to witchcraft — history, folklore, spirituality and mythology, plus spells, rituals, potions, sacred dates and traditions, drawn from magical cultures all over the world.
Who is it by?
Folklore expert Judika Illes, author of the popular Encyclopedia of 5,000 Spells and Encyclopedia of Spirits.
Is it Wicca-specific?
No — Wicca is covered, but the focus is deliberately cross-cultural, spanning traditions and centuries right up to present-day popular culture.
Is it a cover-to-cover read or a reference?
Both work, but it shines as a reference. It’s organised into themed sections in A–Z order with a helpful index, so you can look something up or browse for hours.
Who is it a good gift for?
Anyone into witchcraft, folklore, mythology or the occult — and a great shelf reference for writers and the endlessly curious.
Shipping & returns.
Is the book brand new?
Yes — every copy is brand new and shipped in protective packaging.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes — free shipping on every order, with no minimum.
What's your return policy?
A 120-day money-back guarantee. If it's not right for you, send it back for a full refund.
Can I buy several as gifts?
Absolutely — the bundle options make it easy to buy copies for friends, a coven or a book club.