Mistletoe
mistletoe A an evergreen shrub plant that is believed to possess magical powers of fertility, healing, luck, and protection against evil. One of the most…
Month: July 2018
Papus (Gerard Encausse)
Papus (Gerard Encausse) (1865–1916) Physician, occultist, and author, known for his work on the Tarot and the Kabbalah and his leadership in Martinism. Papus was…
Maria Prophetess
Maria Prophetess In Alchemy, one of the early and most esteemed Hellenistic alchemists. Maria Prophetess is also known as Maria the Jewess, Maria the Hebrew,…
The Coffin Lid
The Coffin Lid A moujik was driving along one night with a load of pots. His horse grew tired, and all of a sudden it…
The Two Corpses
A soldier had obtained leave to go home on furlough — to pray to the holy images, and to bow down before his parents. And…
The Soldier and the Vampire
A certain soldier was allowed to go home on furlough. Well, he walked and walked, and after a time he began to draw near to…
The Dog and the Corpse
The Dog and the Corpse A moujik went out in pursuit of game one day, and took a favourite dog with him. He walked and…
Paquet
A paquet is in Vodoun, special types of Charm bags held to have great therapeutic powers. A paquet is a small flannel bag that contains…
Odhar, Coinneach
Coinneach Odhar (17th c.) Scottish WIZARD and seer whose ability to prophesy by Scrying may have led to his execution. Coinneach Odhar was known as…
Marre Corde
marre corde In Vodoun, the ceremonial making of Charms, Amulets, and other magical objects for the purposes of protection or Spell-casting. SOURCE: The Encyclopedia of…
