history & documentation
Akelarre (from the Basque words aker: “billy goat” and larre: “moorland”), resulting “field of the billy goat,” evokes images of nocturnal gatherings where witches (sorginak) convene to engage in magical rites and commune with...
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Egregors represent a profound blind spot in the annals of individual oppression perpetuated by “the power system” throughout history. Rather than shedding light on this blind spot through the conventional lenses expected by the...
Theurgy, a term derived from ancient Greek (theos meaning god and ergon meaning work), emerges as a form of magic with noble aspirations, aiming to establish communication between humans and “good spirits” while invoking...
Until the era of industrialization, Europe was predominantly a mosaic of agrarian cultures marked by local fertility-related rituals. Agricultural demons played a crucial role in daily life and every year they had to be...
Especially in South Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, there is a unique type of phantom known as “Feurige Männer,” “Feurputzen,” or “Feurmänner.” These entities are typically the spirits of men who, during their lifetimes, disregarded...
The story of Là-Bas concerns the novelist Durtal who is disgusted by the emptiness and vulgarity of the modern world. He attempts to escape it by studying medieval topics and plans to write a...
Arrokoth in astrology features a complex but fascinating gamma of meanings. This newly discovered and unusually small peanut shaped Cubewano (breaking the rule of the 100 km diameter norm for Cubewanos) has MPC number...
Japanese witchcraft or Kodoku is an unknown phenomenon in the West. In Japan, magic doesn’t necessarily have a negative connotation; rather, it is often viewed positively. However, it was stigmatized as superstition and even...
The Grand Grimore, authored by Reuben Swinburne Clymer under the pseudonym “Pythagoras 38,” is an eclectic occult training manual intended for lodge members. (It is crucial not to confuse this work with the medieval...
Drekavac, also known as Drekawatz or Drekavats (Serbo-Croatian: Drekavac – “howler, screamer”), is a ghostly being from South Slavic folklore, often believed to be the soul of a dead unbaptized baby. According to the...
Cubewanos in astrology open up a whole new dimension for any astrologer who is unafraid to think outside the box and willing to explore their significance. A Cubewano, also known as a classical Kuiper...
