Animism is the name given by E. B. Tylor, the founder of modern anthropology, to the system of beliefs about souls and spirits typically found in tribal societies, from the Americas to Africa to Asia and Australia. For Tylor, animism was the world’s most primitive religion. Tylor identified two major branches of Anim
Moon magic is very popular, and some people make sure they do magic during every Full Moon, but did you know the New Moon holds great magic too? Each phase of the Moon has its own power and special magic can be worked on each of those days. Some people work whatever magic they want […]
A ghost is considered to be the spirit of a dead person. Scientists say that there are no real ghosts, but many people believe that there are.There are many stories about ghosts in books and movies. Sometimes the ghost is the spirit of a person who was killed by enemies or who died in a […]
Astrology is an ancient system in which the positions of the planets and stars are used for prophecy and divination. Of all the occult arts, astrology is the most enduringly popular, despite attempts by scientists to discredit it.Astrology is based on a principle attributed to Hermes Trismegistus: “as above, so below
Denham Exorcisms (1585–1586) – The Exorcisms of six fraudulent Demoniacs by 12 Catholic priests, the chief of whom was a Jesuit, William Weston, also known as Edmunds. Most of the exorcisms took place in the home of Sir George Peckham of Denham, Buckinghamshire, England. The “possessions” were fake, part of a c
