Red: The Colour of Blood, Witchcraft and Magical Power Red is one of the most powerful and emotionally charged colours in magic. It is the colour of blood, physical vitality, sexual passion,
The Owl in Magic, Witchcraft and Folklore The owl has long been associated with death, sorcery, night, and the hidden underside of life. To the ancient Egyptians, the owl represented darkness, cold, and death. In the Bible, specifically in Leviticus,
Bruxa Evora is a Brazilian witch spirit, a deified Moorish sorceress. Bruxa Evora speaks fluent Portuguese, Arabic, and Latin, but she is full of surprises and may know other languages, too. She
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
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
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
Metamorphosis is the ability of witches, sorcerers (see Sorcery) and other magically empowered persons to transform themselves and other humans at will into animals, birds and insects. In witchcraft trials, people testified
Since ancient times, the moon has been associated with woman and her fertility, monthly cycle, powers of nurturing and powers of darkness. The moon, ruler of the night and the mysteries of
Margaret Murray and the Secret Religion of the Witches Margaret Alice Murray occupies one of the strangest positions in the modern history of Witchcraft. She was a respected Egyptologist, a pioneering archaeologist
Ordeal by Touch: A Historical Means of Identifying Witches The ordeal by touch was a method steeped in superstition and fear, used during the height of witch trials to identify those accused
Paganism Contemporary Earth-based spiritual traditions and paths blending elements of pre-Christian, Christian and non-Christian religions. The PAgAn FederAtIon defines Paganism as a “polytheistic or pantheistic nature-worshipping religion.” Paganism is one of the
A pellar is in English folk Magic and Witchcraft, a healer, diviner and breaker of spells. The term is probably a corruption of expel, as in the repelling or expelling of spells. A
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