Aradia Or The Gospel Of The Witches

This book documents the origins beliefs rituals and spells of an Italian witchcraft tradition. Based on Italian manuscript the Vangelo and Leland's research on Italian folklore and traditions it describes how the goddess Aradia was born of Goddess Diana came down to Ear th established witches and witchcraft taught the practice of witchcraft to peasants in order for them to oppose their feudal oppressors and the Roman Catholic Church and returned to heaven. It also contains the ceremonies and invocations or incantations to be addressed to Diana and Aradia the exorcism of Cain and the spells of the holy stone which is to be chanted at witch-meetings.