Signs, Symbols & Omens: An Illustrated Guide to Magical & Spiritual Symbolism

by Buckland, Raymond

  Jonas, H. The Gnostic Religion. Boston, Mass.: Beacon Press, 1963.

  Greek and Roman

  Adkins, Lesley, and Roy A. Adkins. Dictionary of Roman Religion. New York: Facts On File, 1996.

  Barthell, Edward E., Jr. Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Greece. Coral Gables, Fla.: University of Miami Press, 1971.

  Guirand, Félix. Greek Mythology. London: Paul Hamlyn, 1963.

  Rose, H. J. Religion in Greece and Rome. New York: Harper & Row, 1959.

  Hindu

  Blavatsky, Helena P. The Theosophical Glossary. London: Theosophical Publishing Society, 1892.

  Cross, Stephen. Elements of Hinduism. Shaftesbury, Dorset: Element Books, 1994.

  Sharma, Arvind. Hinduism For Our Times. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.

  Islam

  Brockelmann, Carl. History of the Islamic People. New York: Putnam, 1980.

  Haeri, Fadhlalla. The Elements of Islam. Shaftesbury, Dorset: Element Books, 1990.

  ———. Living Islam. Shaftesbury, Dorset: Element Books, 1989.

  Judaic

  Butler, Walter E. Magic and the Qabalah. London: Aquarian Press, 1964.

  Encausse, Gérard. The Qabalah: Secret Tradition of the West. Wellingborough: Thorsons, 1977.

  Godwin, David. Godwin’s Cabalistic Encyclopedia. St. Paul, Minn.: Llewellyn Publications, 1979.

  Kenton, Warren. Introduction to the Cabala. New York: Samuel Weiser, 1972.

  Regardie, Israel. The Tree of Life: A Study in Magic. New York: Samuel Weiser, 1969.

  Magical Alphabets

  Buckland, Raymond. Buckland’s Complete Book of Witchcraft. St. Paul, Minn.: Llewellyn Publications, 1986.

  Conway, David. Magic: An Occult Primer. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1972.

  Encyclopedia Britannica. London: William Benton, 1964.

  González-Wippler, Migene. The Complete Book of Amulets & Talismans. St. Paul, Minn.: Llewellyn Publications, 1991.

  Mathers, S. L. MacGregor. The Book of Sacred Magic of Abra-Melin the Mage. Chicago, Ill.: The De Laurence Company, 1932.

  Native American

  Maxwell, James A., ed. America’s Fascinating Indian Heritage. Pleasantville, N.Y.: Reader’s Digest Association, 1978.

  Owusu, Heike. Symbols of Native America. New York: Sterling Publishing, 1999.

  Secakuku, Alph H. Following the Sun and Moon: Hopi Kachina Tradition. Flagstaff, Ariz.: Northland Publishing in cooperation with the Heard Museum, 1995.

  Waters, Frank. Book of the Hopi. New York: Viking Press, 1963.

  Norse

  Branston, Brian. Gods of the North. London: Thames & Hudson, 1980.

  Crossley-Holland, Kevin. The Norse Myths. New York: Pantheon Books, 1980.

  Guerber, H. A. Myths of Northern Lands. New York: American Book Company, 1923.

  Rosicrucian

  Lewis, H. Spencer. Rosicrucian Manual. San Jose, Calif.: Supreme Grand Lodge of AMORC, 1959.

  Lidstone, Ronald A. Studies in Symbology. Mokelumne Hill: Health Research, 1964.

  Waite, Arthur Edward. The Brotherhood of the Rosy Cross. London: W. Rider & Son, Ltd., 1924.

  Runic

  Blum, Ralph H. The Book of Runes. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1982.

  Blum, Ralph H., and Susan Loughan. The Healing Runes. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1995.

  Elliott, Ralph W. V. Runes: An Introduction. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1959.

  Jackson, Nigel, and Silver RavenWolf. The Rune Mysteries. St. Paul, Minn.: Llewellyn Publications, 1996.

  Shinto

  Bocking, Brian. A Popular Dictionary of Shinto. London: Curzon Press, 1996.

  Reader, Ian. Religion in Contemporary Japan. London: Macmillan, 1991.

  Sikh

  McLeod, W. H. The Sikhs: History of Religion and Society. New York: Columbia University Press, 1989.

  Travelers

  Buckland, Raymond. Gypsy Witchcraft and Magic. St. Paul, Minn.: Llewellyn Publications, 1998.

  Fraser, Angus. The Gypsies. Oxford: Blackwell, 1992.

  Gmelch, G. The Irish Tinkers. Menlo Park, Calif.: Waveland Press, 1977.

  McDowell, Bart. Gypsies: Wanderers of the World. Washington, D. C.: National Geographic Society, 1970.

  Voudoun

  Deren, Maya. Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti. London: Thames & Hudson, 1953.

  McGregor, Pedro. The Moon and Two Mountains. London: Souvenir Press, 1966.

  St. Clair, David. Drum and Candle. New York: Souvenir Press, 1971.

  Tallant, Robert. Voodoo In New Orleans. New York: Macmillan, 1946.

  Witchcraft

  Buckland, Raymond. Buckland’s Complete Book of Witchcraft. St. Paul, Minn.: Llewellyn Publications, 2002.

  ———. Wicca For Life. New York: Citadel, 2001.

  ———. The Witch Book: Encyclopedia of Witchcraft, Wicca and Neo-paganism. Canton: Visible Ink Press, 2002.

  ———. Witchcraft from the Inside. St. Paul, Minn.: Llewellyn Publications, 2001.

  Campanelli, Pauline. Ancient Ways. St. Paul, Minn.: Llewellyn Publications, 1991.

  Cunningham, Scott. Living Wicca. St. Paul, Minn.: Llewellyn Publications, 1993.

  Huson, Paul. Mastering Witchcraft. New York: G. P. Putnam, 1970.

  Omens

  Buckland, Raymond. The Fortune-Telling Book: Encyclopedia of Divination and Soothsaying. Detroit: Visible Ink Press, 2003.

  Gibson, Walter B., and Litzka R. Gibson. The Complete Illustrated Book of the Psychic Sciences. New York: Doubleday, 1966.

  Leach, Maria, ed. Funk & Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology, and Legend. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1984.

  Opie, Iona, and Moira Tatem, eds. A Dictionary of Superstitions. New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.

  Randolph, Vance. Ozark Superstitions. New York: Columbia University Press, 1947.

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