Jacobi believes that many folkloric practices died out following the 13th-18th centuries because, at the time, Jews were viewed as demonic witches. “Jewish communities did what they thought ...

In honor of Women’s History Month, The Seattle Public Library shares four witchy titles in several genres that take place in ...

The folkloric witch light is usually described as a self-contained source of luminescence like a Japanese lantern or a glowing volleyball. It stays close to the surface of the earth, seldom rising ...

Willow Winsham's new book on witches, past and present, offers a fun, fast, well researched historical summary that is also a ...

Aswangs are a traditional creature in Filipino folklore, but these monsters are complex and diverse shape-shifters, making them somewhat difficult to define. There are many common traits that aswangs ...

Even if you can’t visit yourself, journey with me through the history, legends, folklore, and artistic elements that make the Hill of Witches a spellbinding destination. Exquisite carvings by ...

Although most people were Christians, they would also have believed in astrology, folklore, witches and the humours in the body. The belief in witches is present in Macbeth and there are fairy ...