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
Janguli Janguli is an ancient snake goddess venerated by shamanic tribes in the region of Northern India and Nepal. Janguli, Mistress of Snakes, protects against snakebite and all poison. Too powerful to
Jari-Mari ORIGIN: India Jari-Mari is a fiery spirit of fever. She is associated with all illnesses that feature elevated temperatures, but especially smallpox, perhaps because it is the most dreaded. Fevers are
Jezanna She Who Shows Herself in the Golden Moon ORIGIN: Mashona (Zimbabwe) If you see the reflection of the moon shining golden on the surface of a lake, then you’ve seen Jezanna,
Jezebel Jezebel, as recounted in the Old Testament’s First and Second Book of Kings, is the Phoenician princess and priestess of Asherah who was married to Ahab, King of the Northern Kingdom
Jezibaba literally means “Granny Witch.” This witch goddess seems to be Baba Yaga’s Czech sister. Like Baba Yaga, Jezibaba lives in a little hut in the forest but hers is on the
Jingu is a legendary Japanese empress now venerated as a kami. There are varying versions of her life; little documentation exists regarding this era in history. Empress Jingu lived sometime between the
Jizo : Earth Treasure;Womb of the Earth The Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha arrived in Japan with Buddhism in the eighth century but became exceedingly popular in the tenth. At some point, the female Ksitigarbha
Juturna ORIGIN: Roman region Feast: 11 January Juturna is a spirit of fresh water. Although described as a Roman goddess and now integrated into the Roman pantheon, she actually predates the Romans
Jurojin Longevity Old Man ORIGIN: China; Japan Jurojin is a Taoist Master, Lord of Longevity; adopted into the Japanese pantheon as one of the Seven Spirits of Good Luck, the Shichi Fujukin.
Jurema names a plant, an herbal potion, a spirit and a spiritual tradition: The Jurema is a sacred evergreen whose bark and roots are used to create a psychoactive decoction called Vinho
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