The Witches' Book of the Dead

Conjure the Spirits of the Dead! Modern-day Warlock Christian Day shows you how to build relationships with the spirits of your beloved dead that they may help you discover hidden opportunities and bring blessings to your life. Explore the enduring bond between Witchcraft and death. Learn about Witches of legend who have raised the dead, the tools of necromancy, methods of spirit contact, rituals, recipes, exercises, and more. This 10th anniversary edition offers 70 new pages, including two new chapters, new preface, new foreword by Laurie Cabot, as well as updated research, spells, and recipes throughout! "...an articulate perspective on the edgy grasp of the Afterlife..." Nick Groff, Executive Producer and Host of Death Walker, Paranormal Lockdown, and Ghost Adventures "...a vital addition to any witch's bookshelf." A. C. Fisher Aldag, author of Common Magick "...became the groundwork for my personal practice..." Tonya Brown, author of The Door to Witchcraft "...a must-read for those who wish to peek behind the veil..." Storm Cestavani, astrologer and co-creator of AstroMagic candles "...a wide-ranging, but never superficial, account of the Witches' approach to death, dying, and the Afterlife..." David Conway, author of Magic: A Life in More Worlds than One "...phenomenally well-researched, intelligent, intriguing, even provocative." Manbo Asogwe Sallie Ann Glassman, author of Vodou Visions "...takes readers on a journey to the spirit world." Michael Herkes, author of Witchcraft for Daily Self-Care "...an authoritative reference book that actually teaches the way." Ellen Evert Hopman, author of The Sacred Herbs of Samhain "...an instant classic..." Elhoim Leafar, author of Manifestation Magic "Herein lies the antidote to lame Witchcraft that seems like a mirror image of Protestantism." Jason Miller, author of Consorting with Spirits ...a no-nonsense approach to the spirits of the dead, our ancestors, and the principalities that watch over them! Hoodoo Sen Moise, author of Working Conjure "A truly amazing volume of mysticism, magick, legend, lore, and practical, hands-on advice..." Silver Ravenwolf, author of Solitary Witch "...a holistic breakdown of the partnership between the powers of the Witch and the powers of the dead." Tomás Prower, author of Morbid Magic "No Witch should be without a copy!" Craig Spencer, author of Aradia: A Modern Guide to Charles Godfrey Leland's Gospel of the Witches "Don't astral travel without it!" Patricia Telesco, author of A Kitchen Witch's Cookbook "...everything we need to know in order to work with the dead safely and effectively." Tess Whitehurst, author of Magical Housekeeping The first edition received praise from such luminaries as Denise Alvarado, Jeff Belanger, Raymond Buckland, Raven Digitalis, Ellen Dugan, Orion Foxwood, Raven Grimassi, Rosemary Ellen Guiley, Fiona Horne, Bloody Mary, Edain McCoy, Peter Paddon, Leilah Wendell, and Oberon Zell.