Witches
Witches are practitioners of witchcraft. According to tradition, witches are skilled in sorcery and Magic. Belief in witches, sorcerers and magicians has existed universally since…
Month: August 2017
Witchcraft Research Association (WRA)
The Witchcraft Research Association (WRA) was an organization founded in February 1964 by Sybil Leek with the purpose of uniting witches in Britain. Leek established…
Witch Doctors
Witch doctors, also called jujumen, obeahmen, root doctors, conjure men and leaf doctors, serve as priests and physicians to African tribal members and to believers…
Witches League of Public Awareness
Witches League of Public Awareness International educational organization based in Salem, Massachusetts, which works to end prejudice and bigotry against Witches and Witchcraft, especially in…
Witches’ Light
Witches’ Light: A Cross-Cultural Phenomenon of Mystical Illumination The concept of the witches’ light is a fascinating and recurring motif in folklore and mythology across…
WITCH OF ENDOR
Witch of Endor According to the story related in Samuel I of the Old Testament, the Witch of Endor was a pythoness and necromancer who…
Witch Pegs
Witch pegs are in rural areas of the Ozarks, charms for keeping witches away from a home, made from cedar pegs with three prongs, driven…
Witch’s hat
The stereotypical image of a witch is that of an ugly, old hag wearing a tall, black, pointed hat with a broad brim. The origin…
Witch’s Mark
A witch’s mark : In witch lore, an extra treat or nipple on witches for suckling familiars and Imps, who were said to crave human…
Wizard
A wizard is an old term used to describe male magicians, sorcerers or witches, but seldom used in modern times. The word wizard is derived…
