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Friends of Hecate (FoH) and Clapham Wood

October 18, 2009 by Andrew 17 Comments

Friends of Hecate is a British occult order that was brought to public attention in 1987 in the book The Demonic Connection. The book was written by Toyne Newton, Charles Walker and Alan Brown and linked the Friends of Hecate to Clapham Wood. Charles Walker described an incident in the woods in which he had […]

Five female deities with some masculine traits

January 20, 2009 by Andrew 1 Comment

Image via Wikipedia Channelling deities, asking for their guidance, support or blessing is common. Whenever you attempt to involve a deity in a blessing or ritual it is important to know exactly with whom you are dealing with. Deities have their own personalities, preferences and traits. Further more, these aspects of the deity can begin […]

Manticore: The man-eater

January 15, 2009 by Andrew 1 Comment

The manticore is a fierce monster and its name was once a literal translation of “man-eater”. The Roman scholar, Pliny the Elder, described the manticore in his book Naturalis Historia. The original tales of manticores come from Persia and the sub-continent.

Pythagorean numerology

January 8, 2009 by Andrew Leave a Comment

Pythagorean numerology is the system evolved from the original developed by Greek mathematician and philosopher Pythagoras (580/572 BC – 500/490 BC). The evolution of this western form of numerology now includes elements from Arabian sources, Druid, Phoenician and Egyptian studies.  Pythagorean numerology uses the numbers 1 to 9 (unlike Chaldean numerology which often stops at […]

Gorgon

November 20, 2008 by Andrew Leave a Comment

The most well known Gorgons are Medusa, Stheno and Euryale from Greek mythology. Medusa was mortal, transformed into a female form with venomous snakes for her hair by the goddess Athene. Stheno and Euryale were immortal. In the Iliad there is only one Gorgon who’s head was fixed to the centre of Aegis, the god’s […]

Demonic names

November 19, 2008 by Andrew 3 Comments

Abaddon Abaddon is the name of the demonic entity which the Bible (Revelation 9:11) describes as the angle of the bottomless pit. Abigor Abigor is a demon conjured for military assistance, advice and fortune telling powers. Afrit Afrit, in Islamic lore, are giant and malevolent devil-djins. They are the second most powerful type of devil […]

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