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
A curse is a malevolent spell, spoken formula, magical act, or concentrated intention intended to bring misfortune, illness, harm, ruin, punishment, or death to a person, family, animal, object, place, or lineage.
Dafo The pseudonym or magical name of the woman who initiated Gerald B. Gardner into witchcraft around 1939-40. The identity of Dafo remains uncertain. She is sometimes confused with Old Dorothy Clutterbuck,
Reverend JohnDarrell (also Darrel) (16th century) : The Puritan minister John Darrell, caught in religious infighting between moderate Catholics, English Anglicans and Puritans, was convicted of fraud in May 1599, as a
Demeter is the Greek goddess of the fertile soil and agriculture and an important aspect of the Goddess. As a goddess of nature, Demeter also represents women, marriage, harmony and health. She
Demons: Spirits, Fallen Angels, and Powers of the Hidden World A demon is a lesser spirit believed to intervene in the physical world. In modern religious and popular imagination, demons are usually
Deosil: The Sacred Clockwise Movement in Magic and Witchcraft Deosil, also spelled deiseal, refers to clockwise circular movement in magic, Witchcraft and ritual practice. It is most commonly used when casting positive
A devil fish is a type of ray fish used by Mexican witches (brujas or brujos) in the casting of spells. When dried, the Devil fish resembles a man with a horned
Devil’s mark : According to witch-hunters, the Devil always permanently marked the bodies of his initiates to seal their pledge of obedience and service to him. He marked them by raking his
Digitalis, Raven (1983- ) Pagan priest and empathic healer, noted for his teaching of “Goth Craft,” a merger of Goth subcultures with Witchcraft and Pagan spiritual practices. Raven Digitalis was born Colin
divination Foretelling the future, finding objects and people, and determining guilt by means of information obtained from signs, omens, dreams, visions and divinatory tools. Divination traditionally is an important skill of the
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