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 […]
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Five female deities with some masculine traits
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
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
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 […]
The Gorgon’s Gaze: Apotropaic Power and Terror in Greek Mythology
Discover the true power of the Gorgon in Greek mythology, from the dual nature of Medusa’s blood to the use of the Gorgoneion face in protective apotropaic magic.
The Lexicon of Dread: Ancient Roots and Real Histories Behind Demonic Names
Explore the true etymology behind history’s most famous demonic names, from mistranslated ancient deities to legendary milestones in classic literature.
