Lares, Lemures and Penates
In Roman culture, Lares, Lemures, and Penates were gods and spirits that were believed to protect and watch over the household and its members. These figures played an important role in daily life and...
Occult Blog history & documentation
Charles Godfrey Leland, the American folklorist who saved European witchcraft
Until 1951, England had laws strictly prohibiting the practice of witchcraft. The Witchcraft Laws of June, 1 1653 stated that any form of witchcraft-related activity was prohibited. Three years after the last law was...
Statische verdichte energie: de missing link in magische kennis
Er zijn in de loop der jaren talloze definities op papier gezet van wat magie nu precies is. Met andere woorden: Wat is in essentie het proces dat vindt onder die omstreden definitie “magie”? Dit...
Troll
A troll is an unpredictable creature in Norse mythology, that embodies the forces of nature and the word is used as a generic term for such type of spirits. Especially in Sweden and Denmark,...
Water spirits of Eastern Europe
Water spirits hold an important position in Eastern European folklore. Within Slavic lore, the Rusalka and Vodyany or Wodnick are about the only creatures known beyond Slavic countries. This is mainly due to the...
Spearfinger or Uʻtlûñ′tă of North Carolina and Tennessee folklore
In Cherokee folklore Spearfinger or Uʻtlûñ′tă was a terrible looking mountain ogress, whose food consisted of human livers, that lived along the subrange of the Appalachians, also called the Great Smoky Mountains. She could take...
Brook horses or Water horses of Celtic and Nordic Folklore
Water horses or Brook horses are creatures of European folklore. Although the ancient Greeks, knew the Hippocampus (water horse) we find the tradition of these creatures mostly in British and Celtic Europe, Scandinavia and...
Spirit Beings in European Folklore
Spirit Beings in European folklore by Benjamin Adamah is a series of 4 compendiums that catalogs 1045 creatures of Europe’s supernatural history. This book-series is made available September 3, 2022 by VAMzzz Publishing. Netflix-series...
Centaurs and why most astrologers only include Chiron
Centaurs are a fascinating and underrated family of asteroids. Chiron has been used for a few decades now. This is mainly due to the fact that for a long time it was only Chiron...
Sex asteroids in astrology
Sex asteroids are a hot topic in asteroid astrology. This article by the Dutch asteroid-astrologer and author on asteroid-astrology Benjamin Adamah gives a pretty complete overview of asteroids and their specific relation to the...
