The word witch is now associated with malevolent black magic but in medieval Britain white witches or “cunning folk” were an accepted part of village life. These pagan healers were skilled in ...

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Witchcraft is a nebulous term and is hard to distinctly define as it is ...

Marion Gibson’s recent book, “Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials,” explores the ever-changing definition, both literal ...