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Witches’ Familiars, Spirit Guardians and Demons

witch's familiars
November 10, 2014 cats demons guardian history magic spirits witch witch trial Leave a comment

The symbolic spider that wove its way through history

Arachne, Purgatorio, by Gustave Doré
November 7, 2014 ancient Arachne folklore Greek mythology spiders symbol Leave a comment

Crossing the Veil: The Pre-Christian Origins of Halloween and Samhain

samhain
November 7, 2014 ancient celtic costumes death festival fire folklore Halloween pagan ritual Samhain treats trick wicca Leave a comment

The Curious Phaistos Disc – Ancient Mystery or Clever Hoax?

Phaistos Disc
September 24, 2014 ancient archaeology cipher Crete cryptographers decipher decode Disc disk hieroglyphs inscriptions Luigi Pernier Minoan Phaistos Leave a comment

Ancient Symbolism of the Magical Phoenix

Ancient Magical Phoenix
September 5, 2014 Christianity Egyptian fire firebird Greek mythology phoenix rebirth reborn ressurection symbol Leave a comment

Ring of Skulls: Ancient and Modern Sacrifices to the Water Gods

Mermaid Statue, Turkey (Creative Commons)
July 16, 2014 ancient archaeology folklore history sacrificial skulls spirits water gods Leave a comment

Snakes With Beards and Other Strange Serpent Tales

Bearded Snake
July 8, 2014 alchemy ancient beards history snakes symbolism Leave a comment

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