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Number Thirteen ( 13 )

Number of Transgression, Transformation, and Mystical Manifestation The number thirteen has long occupied a paradoxical position in superstition, religion, and esoteric tradition. Widely regarded as a number of misfortune and dangerous
2 March 2018
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Herne the Hunter

Herne the Hunter: The Antlered Ghost of Windsor Forest Herne the Hunter is one of the most haunting figures in English folklore: a spectral huntsman said to haunt Windsor Great Park near Windsor Castle in England. He appears as a
3 August 2017
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Silver in Witchcraft

Silver has long held a special place in magical traditions. Among modern Pagans, Witches, occult practitioners,

OWLS

The owl is associated with death, sorcery and the dark underside of life. To the ancient

Poisons

Dexterity with poisons has been ascribed to witches and sorcerers (see sorcery) since ancient times. The knowledge to kill is the reverse side of the knowledge to heal, and the village sorcerer
13 November 2017

Power Doctor

In the Ozarks region of the United States, power doctors are backwoods healers who use charms, Amulets, incantations and Magic to cure illness. They are similar to the powwowers of the Pennsylvania
13 November 2017

PRAYER IN WITCHCRAFT

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
13 November 2017
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Pricking

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
13 November 2017

Red ( colour )

Red is the colour of blood, health, vigor, sexual passion and aggression, red has had magical significance since the time of ancient Egypt. Egyptians linked red to death and to an evil
13 November 2017

Solitary

A solitary is a contemporary Pagan or Witch who practices a tradition and worships alone rather than as a member of a Coven or group. During the early public years of Witchcraft
13 November 2017

witch-finder

A witch-finder was an expert at examining and identifying witches. Witch-finders were especially important during the height of the witch hunts in the 16th and 17th centuries. In Britain, every town and
10 October 2017

WARLOCK

Warlock A warlock is commonly understood as a term for a male witch, sorcerer, or wizard, especially one associated with darker or malevolent magic. In modern Witchcraft and Wicca, however, the word
26 September 2017

Witchcraft

witchcraft A type of Sorcery. Beliefs about witchcraft are universal, but there is no universal definition of witchcraft. It involves the magical manipulation of supernormal forces through the casting of Spells and
26 September 2017

Witch’s Ladder

A witch’s ladder is a string of 40 beads or a cord with 40 knots, used in Magic. The beads or knots enable a Witch to concentrate on repetitive chants or incantations
11 September 2017
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