Witchcraft (disambiguation)

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Witchcraft is a supposed supernatural means of malevolent or harmful magic.

Witchcraft or witch may also refer to:

  • the practice of magic in general
  • a supposed pre-Christian religion as advocated by Murray and Gardner, see Witch Cult
    • contemporary Witchcraft in neopaganism
    • Stregheria, an 18th-century Italian version of the theory
    • Wicca, the neopagan religion based on Gardner's 1954 claims of a Witchcraft religion
  • colloquially or figuratively, of certain aspects of the female gender role

Other uses

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