Sources

Sources

1. Ann Braude. Radical Spirits: Spiritualism and Women's Rights in Nineteenth-Century America Beacon Press (2nd ed. Indiana UP, 2001) , 1989
2. Per Faxneld. Satanic Feminism: Lucifer as the Liberator of Woman in Nineteenth-Century Culture Oxford University Press , 2017
3. Catherine Wessinger. Annie Besant and Progressive Messianism Edwin Mellen Press , 1988
4. Bruce F. Campbell. Ancient Wisdom Revived: A History of the Theosophical Movement University of California Press , 1980
5. Cynthia Eller. The Myth of Matriarchal Prehistory: Why an Invented Past Won't Give Women a Future Beacon Press , 2000
6. Ronald Hutton. The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft Oxford University Press , 1999
7. Anonymous (medieval). Alphabet of Ben Sira Extant in various manuscripts , c. 8th–10th c
8. Matilda Joslyn Gage. Woman, Church and State Truth Seeker , 1893
9. H. P. Blavatsky. The Secret Doctrine Theosophical Publishing , 1888
10. Aleister Crowley. The Book of the Law (Liber AL vel Legis) Privately printed , 1909
11. Merlin Stone. When God Was a Woman Dial Press , 1976
12. Riane Eisler. The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future Harper & Row , 1987
13. Starhawk. The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion of the Great Goddess Harper & Row , 1979
14. Judith Plaskow. "The Coming of Lilith" (in Womanspirit Rising, ed. Gross & Ruether) Harper & Row , 1979 (composed 1972)
15. Lilly Rivlin. "Lilith" (Ms. magazine, first issue) Ms. Magazine , 1972
16. Zsuzsanna E. Budapest. The Feminist Book of Lights and Shadows Feminist Wicca (self-published) , 1975
17. Zsuzsanna E. Budapest. The Holy Book of Women's Mysteries Wingbow Press , 1980
18. Barbara Black Koltuv. The Book of Lilith Nicolas-Hays , 1986
19. The Satanic Temple. The Satanic Abortion Ritual (published on TST website) thesatanictemple.com , 2020
20. The Satanic Temple. The Satanic Temple v. Rokita — S.D. Indiana (in litigation) PACER , 2023
21. Rachel Wilson. Occult Feminism: The Secret History of Women's Liberation — a book-length treatment of much of the same primary-source terrain surveyed on this page, written from a stated traditionalist Christian perspective. Cited here as a comprehensive further-reading synthesis of the intersections documented above; readers can assess the interpretive frame against the peer-reviewed sources listed alongside it. Independently published (ISBN 979-8783546365) , 2021
22. Unoccult. Tradition entry — Dianic Witchcraft unoccult.org , 2026
23. Unoccult. Tradition entry — Thelema unoccult.org , 2026