"witch" and "warlock"

Robert Orr colkitto at sprint.ca
Sat Nov 11 05:54:19 UTC 2000


>I'll leave lurk-mode for a moment to ask if anyone can direct me to
>*current* resources discussing the history and evolution of these two
>terms (a summary would be nice, too, if someone would be kind enough
>to take the time).

>An article or book discussing IE religious terminology would be of
>great value to my current research!

[ moderator snip ]

for "warlock" see a fascinating article by Joanna Nichols in an issue of
Stanford  Slavic Studies, the Whitfield festschrift (I'm afarid I can't
remember the exatc details)

Robert Orr



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