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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

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

Padilha, Maria

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

Hair and Nails

Hair and Nails in Magic and Folklore Hair and nails have long been regarded as magically

Fractomancy

Fractomancy: Etymology and Methods of Divination through Fractures Introduction Fractomancy is a rare and intriguing form of divination that involves interpreting patterns and symbols formed by natural or induced fractures. This method,
25 March 2010

Favomancy

Favomancy, a type of cleromancy, is a form of divination that involves throwing beans on the ground and interpreting the patterns in which the beans fall. Etymology Favomancy comes from the Latin
25 March 2010

Stercomancy

Stercomancy is a divination by observing dung (birds excrements) or seeds found in dung. Etymology Derived from the Latin stercus (‘excrement ‘) and Greek manteia (‘prophecy’) See also ScatomancySpatilomancy
25 March 2010

Blacker, Carmen

Carmen Blacker (13 July 1924 – 13 July 2009) – Formerly professor of Japanese in the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Cambridge, Blacker has carried out extensive research on
11 March 2010

Phytognomy

Phytognomy is the practice of predicting medical powers of plants from their shape. Etymology Derived from the Greek phuton ('plant') and gnomonia ('interpretation') Methods The mandrake root was taken as an excellent
13 October 2009

Psychognomy

Psychognomy is a theory to describe human character defined by the Belgian Paul Bouts based on phrenology, combined with typology and graphology. Etymology Derived from the Greek psūkhē ('soul') and Greek gnōmoniā
13 September 2009

Somatomancy

Somatomancy is a form of divination by observing a body. Etymology Derived from the Greek sōma ('body') and manteia ('prophecy') SEE ALSO: Cephalomancy Cheiromancy Cheirognomy Podomancy Rumpology Schematomancy Augury Divinations BOOKS FOR
7 August 2009

Videomancy

Videomancy is a divination by moving pictures, television, or movies. Etymology The word Videomancy is derived from the English video and Greek manteia ('prophecy') Methods There are many ways but the most
22 June 2009

Rumpology

Rumpology or bottom reading is a pseudoscience that pretend to read the lines, crevices, dimples, warts, moles and folds of a person's buttocks to divine his character and future. Etymology Derived from
31 March 2009
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