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Book Title: Hekate Liminal Rites : A Historical Study of the Magic, Spells, Rituals and Symbols of the Torch-Bearing Triple Goddess of the Crossroads
Author: Sorita D'este, David Rankine
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Paganism & Neo-Paganism, Magick Studies, Witchcraft (See Also Religion / Wicca), Customs & Traditions
Publisher: Avalonia
Publication Year: 2009
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit, Religion, Social Science
Number of Pages: 194 Pages
