When used to refer to Wicca, it is indicitive of the fact that parts of Wicca may have come from pre-christian times. It would be more correct to say that Witchcraft is the Old Religion, even if one does not count Witchcraft as a religion.

A term used by some to refer to non-Wiccan Witchcraft. A somewhat problematic generality, as there are many "Old Religions," as well as many forms of witchcraft from various cultures.

Another name for Wicca. Also, Old Path or Old Ways.

Another term for witchcraft. The idea is that witchcraft is the most ancient of religions, existing either throughout the entire world or in numerous parts of it. Generally the term also includes the idea that witchcraft predates Christianity.

another term for Wicca.