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Church and School of Wicca


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  • Variants

    • Church & School of Wicca
  • Additional Information

    • Has Affiliation

        • Affiliation Address: P.O. Box 297-IN , Hinton , West Virginia 25951-0297
        • Affiliation Address:
        • City: Hinton
        • State: West Virginia
        • Post Code: 25951-0297
    • Has Affiliation

        • Organization: Coven of Boskednan
    • Has Affiliation

        • Organization: Godolphin House
    • Descriptor

        Wiccan churches
    • Descriptor

        Correspondence schools and courses
    • Associated Locale

        Saint Charles (Mo.)
    • Associated Locale

        New Bern (N.C.)
    • Associated Locale

        Hinton (W. Va.)
    • Field of Activity

      Religion

      Witchcraft

      Wicca

      Astral projection

      Shamanism

      Astrology

      Graphology

      Mental healing

      Herbs

      Yantra yoga

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  • Sources

    • found: Survival (New Bern, N.C.), 1972-(Church and School of Wicca; School of Wicca; Godolphin House)
    • found: Church and School of Wicca WWW site, viewed October 22, 2014(Witchcraft (Wicca craft) is also called Wicca; Gavin and Yvonne Frost, founders and teachers)
    • found: Wikipedia, October 22, 2014:Church and School of Wicca (Founded in 1968; located in Hinton, West Virginia; curriculum topics include Celtic witchcraft, Shamanism, Astral travel, Astrology, Graphology, Mystical awareness, Practical sorcery, Prediction, Psychic and herbal healing, and Tantric Yoga; the first federally recognized Church of the religion known as Wicca in the United States)
    • found: Melton, J. Gordon. Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology, 5th ed., 2001:p. 611 (In 1974, Gavin and Yvonne Frost moved to New Bern, North Carolina where the Church and School of Wicca headquarters was relocated.)
    • found: Guiley, Rosemary. Encyclopedia of Witches, Witchcraft and Wicca, 2008:p. 61 (In 1996, Gavin and Yvonne Frost moved their residence and the Church and School of Wicca offices to Hinton, West Virginia.)
    • found: OCLC, viewed October 22, 2014(usage: Church & School of Wicca)
    • found: Buckland, Raymond. The witchbook, 2002:page 193 (1968 ... attempt to form a coven ... not comfortable having people come to their home and attend classes ... answer seemed to be a correspondence course; largest Witchcraft correspondence school in the United States; offers courses in astrology, Tantra, psychic development, healing, herbs, and other subjects)
    • found: Frost, Gavin. Witchcraft, the way to serenity, [1973]:cover (School of Wicca, St. Charles, Missouri); page 1 (Coven of Boskednan)
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  • Change Notes

    • 2015-01-23: new
    • 2019-06-15: revised
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