Wicca is the name most modern day Witches use for the Craft. It comes from the Anglo-Saxon word Wicce, meaning to bend or to shape. This is the root word from which we get wicker. It is a Neo-Pagan religion that was founded by Gerald Brosseau Gardner in the 1960's. Wicca is related to shamanism and includes various forms of white magick
Most Wiccans call themselves witches, but not all witches are necessarily Wiccan.
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