Aradia di Toscano: Fact of Folklore
In the early 1880s, American folklorist Charles Godfrey Leleand traveled to northern Italy to document the lore of Estrucian culture. It was there in the year of 1886 that he met a Tuscan hereditary Witch, named Maddelana. Through a collection of ancient lore and spells gathered from amongst Maddelana’s Witch “sisters,” Leland learned of a sacred manuscript regarding the Wiccan Grand Goddess Diana and Her daughter, Aradia. The revered text not only described the Wiccan belief of creation...