Doreen Valiente Witch

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Focusing on the life of Doreen Valiente, this biography reveals her pivotal role in modern witchcraft, as recognized by Professor Ronald Hutton. Author Philip Heselton utilizes firsthand accounts and Doreen's personal papers to uncover intriguing insights into her life. The narrative explores how Valiente helped transform an underground cult into a global spiritual movement, highlighting her contributions that made witchcraft accessible to many. While Gardner is often credited with its revival, Valiente's influence was crucial in shaping its modern identity.