THE study of the superstitions of the American Negro owed much to the interest aroused by the Uncle Remus stories of Joel Chandler Harris; but it was the work of Mary Alicia Owen and her ...

It was the beginning of her career as a public-facing proponent of Wicca and other nature-based religions, whose population was roughly estimated to be more than 700,000 adults in the United ...

Witchcraft and the Supernatural in ... wildlife and thunder and lightning. These images of nature are presented both as calm and as threatening, depending on the situation of each scene and ...