Witches and Pagans: Women in European Folk Religion, 700-1100 dragonfae Lecouteux shows that we can

Lecouteux shows that we can invite the spirits back into our houses

Mistletoe was a sacred symbol with both magical powers and medicinal properties

with the shapeshifters' and giants of the pagan nightly processions becoming sinners led by demons seeking out unwary souls to add to their retinues

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Witches and Pagans: Women in European Folk Religion, 700-1100 dragonfae Lecouteux shows that we canIn this compelling exploration of language, archaeology, and early medieval literature, Max Dashu illuminates hidden cultural heritages. She shows that the old ethnic names for "witch" signify 'wisewoman, ' 'prophetess, ' 'diviner, ' 'chanter, ' 'herbalist, ' and 'healer.' She fleshes out the oracular ceremonies of the Norse vlur ("staff women"), their incantations and "sitting out" on the land seeking vision. Archaeological finds of their ritual