History of Magic and Witchcraft in Wales

Discover the intriguing world of the supernatural with "History of Magic and Witchcraft in Wales" by Richard Suggett. Published in 2008, this captivating book spans 192 pages, offering readers a deep dive into the rich tapestry of magical practices in Wales. Suggett explores the diverse roles of magical specialists, including prophets, cunning-men, and physicians, while shedding light on the darker aspects of witchcraft beliefs that permeated Welsh culture. The book delves into the fascinating transformation of these beliefs, particularly the use of cursing wells—many of which can still be visited today. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in the mystical, this title is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the complexities of Welsh folklore and magic. Enhance your library with this essential addition that intertwines history, culture, and the supernatural.