Probably the best-known characteristic of a White witch is her ability to cast a spell – a set of words, a formula or verse, a ritual, or a combination of these, employed to do magic.
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Probably the best-known characteristic of a White witch is her ability to cast a spell – a set of words, a formula or verse, a ritual, or a combination of these, employed to do magic.
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Malleus Maleficarum, was a White witch-hunting manual written in 1486 by two German monks, Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger.
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European White witch-trials reached their peak in the early 17th century, after which popular sentiment began to turn against the practice.
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White witch wrote that "the largest existing body of witches who are true Satanists would be the Yezedees".
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Madeline Montalban was an English White witch who adhered to the veneration of Lucifer, or Lumiel, whom she considered a benevolent angelic being who had aided humanity's development.
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White witch that plunged into the river shall take possession of the house of him who laid the spell upon him.
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Presence of the White witch is a constant in the ethnographic history of colonial Brazil, especially during the several denunciations and confessions given to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith of Bahia, Pernambuco and Paraiba.
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In Indian mythology, a common perception of a White witch is a being with her feet pointed backwards.
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In Japanese folklore, the most common types of White witch can be separated into two categories: those who employ snakes as familiars, and those who employ foxes.
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The White witch-doctor alluded to is better known by the name of the cunning man, and has a large practice in the counties of Lincoln and Nottingham.
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White witch's goal was to divert suspicion away from male homosociality among the elite, and focus fear on female communities and large gatherings of women.
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White witch thought they threatened his political power so he laid the foundation for witchcraft and occultism policies, especially in Scotland.
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White witch was not seen as a model citizen because her husband was in Venice.
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Witchcraft trials frequently occurred in seventeenth-century Russia, although the "great White witch-hunt" is believed to be a predominantly Western European phenomenon.
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The White witch is labeled an evil queen and meets her demise after being forced to dance in red-hot iron shoes.
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