Buckland's Book of Saxon Witchcraft vs Encyclopedia of 5,000 Spells: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Occultism, Witchcraft, Self help
Buckland's Book of Saxon Witchcraft
Buckland's Book of Saxon Witchcraft was one of the first books to explore Wicca from a solitary perspective. Originally written 30 years ago to correct abuses he saw occurring in covens, Buckland offered Wiccan seekers…
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Encyclopedia of 5,000 Spells
A treasure trove of spells and rituals rooted in magical and spiritual traditions from all over the world, this book is the comprehensive reference for anyone who is interested in folklore, mythology, or magic.
The verdict
- Buckland's Book of Saxon Witchcraft is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 20 for Encyclopedia of 5,000 Spells.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Buckland's Book of Saxon Witchcraft | Encyclopedia of 5,000 Spells | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.4 (35) |
| Hardcover | — | 2.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (57) |
Reception
| Buckland's Book of Saxon Witchcraft | Encyclopedia of 5,000 Spells | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | — | 57 |
| Editions | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 237 |
| Reading it now | — | 15 |
| Written reviews | — | 1 |
| Pages | 155 | 1120 |