I have a great show lined up for you today. I hope everyone got into the new Year safely, and that 2010 finds you in good health. My 2009 ended with an awesome surprise. Someone bought a copy of my liturgical play “Baldur’s Death.” 29 pages worth of rhyme and meter, and someone bought a [...]
Happy Yule every one. Here it is, the official relaunch of the Lance and Graal Podcast. Can Margaret Murray’s theories be completely dismissed? This show marks the beginning of a chapter by chapter discussion of Murray’s seminal work The Witch-Cult in Western Europe. I’m also featuring Pagan Headlines from around the world. The Headlines are [...]
I am going over Murray’s Witchcraft an Western Europe with a fine toothed comb. I find her methodology troublesome. 1. She wrote, “The evidence which I now bring forward is taken entirely from contemporary sources, i.e. the legal records of the trials, pamphlets giving accounts of witches, and the works of Inquisitors and other writers.” [...]
