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Johannes Cuntius: The Pentsch Vampire

Cuntius, Johannes (Pentsch Vampire)

Johannes Cuntius: The Pentsch Vampire Johannes Cuntius, also known as the Pentsch Vampire, is one of the stranger cases in early modern vampire lore. His story comes from Silesia and was recorded
12 October 2017
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Devil’s Pact

A Devil’s pact is a pledge to serve the Devil or one of his Demons. The pact may be made orally, but according to lore it is best to write it on virgin parchment and sign it in blood. The
25 July 2017
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Padilha, Maria

Maria Padilha: Queen of Pomba Gira In the sixteenth century, Portugal became the first European nation

Minona

ORIGIN: Fon (Benin, formerly Dahomey) Minona is a powerful forest-dwelling spirit of magic, fertility, and domestic

LITHOBOLY

Lithoboly is the mysterious hails of stones have been reported from time to time in cases of witchcraft and possession. Victims claim to be pelted by stones which suddenly rain down from
13 November 2017

Lycanthropy

Lycanthropy is the transformation of a human being into a wolf. There are two types of lycanthropy: a mania in which a person imagines himself to be a wolf and exhibits a
13 November 2017

Macbeth

Macbeth Shakespeare’s play about intrigue and murder in the royal court of Scotland is one of the most influential literary works in establishing the stereotype of witches as evil, ugly hAgs. The
13 November 2017

Macumba

Macumba The Brazilian form of Vodun and Santería, or the worship of the ancient African gods through spIrIt possession and Magic. There is no “macumba” religion; the word is an umbrella term
13 November 2017

Magic Circle

Magic Circle: Sacred Space, Protection and Power in Witchcraft and Ceremonial Magic A magic circle is a sacred, purified and protected space in which rituals, magical workings and spiritual ceremonies are performed.
13 November 2017

Maleficia

Maleficia: Harmful Magic, Witchcraft Accusations, and the Fear of Curses Maleficia refers to harmful or malicious magical acts traditionally attributed to witches, sorcerers, magicians, and folk practitioners. The term is most often
13 November 2017

Malleus Maleficarum (The Witch Hammer)

The Malleus Maleficarum (The Witch Hammer) is a comprehensive witch-hunter’s handbook, the most important treatise on prosecuting witches during the witch hysteria. Published first in Germany in 1486, the Malleus Maleficarum proliferated
13 November 2017

Mandrake

mandrake A poisonous perennial herb that grows in the Mediterranean region and that is reputed to have powerful magical properties. mandrake, part of the nightshade family, has a strong and unpleasant odor.
13 November 2017

Megaliths

Megaliths are large stone structures and groups of standing stones erected in places around the world and believed to have religious or sacred significance or be associated with pagan rites. The term
13 November 2017
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