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The Enquiring Eye: Issue 11

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The Enquiring Eye: Issue 11

The Enquiring Eye: Issue 11

£5.00

The Enquiring Eye · Issue 11
Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
Spring 2024
Journal · Illustrated periodical

The Enquiring Eye is the journal of the Museum of Witchcraft and Magic, presenting research into magical practice, witchcraft, and the occult across historical and contemporary contexts. Each issue brings together a range of voices, from independent researchers to established authors, offering perspectives that move between folklore, lived practice, and cultural study.

Cover:
A Zangbeto, a Vodoun night guardian from Benin
Photograph by Louise Fenton

Contents:
Editorial — Rupert White

A Froome with a View: Throwing the Bones — Joyce Froome
Wondrous Candle: Charles Paget Wade and the Museum of Witchcraft — Ian Chambers
Superstitious Traffic: The Market in Child’s Cauls — Rupert White
The Literary Necromancing of Celia Penney — Melissa Seims
Fire and Water: John Webster and the Defence of the Witches — John Callow
What Numinous Tooth? — Richard Shillitoe
Moresca, Masquerades, and Morris in Kernow? — Merv Davey
Vodoun in Benin: Zangbeto — Louise Fenton & Adam Kissira
The Brownie-Boggart: A History and an Appreciation — Simon Young
Stitching Magic in the Museum — Helen Cornish
Witchcraft in Tywardreath (1905) — A. Clifton Kelway

Interview:
Andy Norfolk on the Magic and Folklore of Holy Wells

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