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
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
powwowing are the oral traditions of magical and spiritual healing concentrated in German-American Pennsylvania culture. German settlers who colonized the interior of Pennsylvania in the 1700s and 1800s brought with them their
A prayer is a petition to a higher power for help. In essence, prayer can be considered a form of Magic. The word prayer itself means “to petition.” It is derived from
A common method of discovering witches in the 16th and 17th centuries was to prick their skin with needles, pins and bodkins, which were daggerlike instruments for drawing ribbons through loops or
Proctor, John and Elizabeth (17th century) Victims of the Salem Witches trials in 1692–93. John and Elizabeth Proctor (also spelled Procter) were well-to-do farmers in Salem Farms (now Peabody) when the witch
Puck is the personal name of a nature spirit in the folklore of Britain, Ireland and Wales known for his mischievous and trickster ways. In medieval times, under the influence of Christianity,
A Quirin (also quirus) is in folklore, a stone said to have the powers of a truth serum and highly valued by witches and magicians. When placed beneath a pillow, the quirin
Lakshmi ALSO KNOWN AS: Laxmi; Mahalakshmi; Shri Devi; Kamala (“Lotus”) ORIGIN: India Lakshmi, Lady of Wealth, Good Fortune and Beauty bestows abundance. Lakshmi is the spirit of luxury and happiness. She brings
Madame Lalinn is the Kreyol moon goddess: she is the moon herself, the woman in the moon and the spirit essence of the moon. She is a very visible goddess: you’ll find
Lalita is a dawn goddess from southern India. She is the epitome of feminine beauty and has dominion over abundance, success, happiness and love. She is the embodiment of erotic energy, whether
Lalla Lalla is a Berber word, which literally means Lady. It is an honourific, a term of respect, for women in Morocco. It is used for human women but is also the
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