The Wiccan high priest who wrote the classic Buckland's Complete Book of Witchcraft compiled this A-Z exploration of people, places, events, literature and other matters related to the ever-timely topic of witchcraft. Its 560 mesmerizing entries include in-depth bios of major figures, historical accounts of the witch trials, portrayals of witches in popular culture, definitions of terms, and discussions of related topics like astrology and Voodoo, with over 100 photographs and illustrations and a resource section.