Mumbai gets a spacious hub in a heritage building on DN Road that will offer curated experiences across culture, heritage and ...
While the popular understanding of most major, monotheistic religions tends to emphasize God, certain prophets and the written teachings of the spiritual tradition, there is a whole world of ...
Fish in Magic and Sorcery Fish and fishing tools were sometimes used in ancient magical practices, blending folklore with the everyday life of fishermen. Ancient Jewish magical texts, such as those ...
“There were so many things that Anna sent us that we’d never seen or heard of before – articles about ancient shamen and the ...
Excerpt**: Small but potent, a lead tablet dating back to 450 BCE offers a striking reminder of how ancient Greeks and Romans ...
The legendary Emerald Tablet of Thoth is said to be a tablet of emerald or green stone inscribed with the secrets of the universe.
An ancient object that Jessica Lamont uses in her Yale classes may not appear menacing, but in Greek antiquity it was used for malevolent purposes.
Folklorists created a through line from the Celtic pagan festival of Samhain to Halloween. But the Halloween we know today has more to do with the English, a 9th century pope and American consumerism.
In Agatha All Along, the Witches' Road is a mysterious, magical pathway that ties into ancient witchcraft. As a concept, it opened the door to ideas of resurrection and transformation, making it a ...
Will I be caught as an adulterer? A second- or third-century C.E. set of papyri found in Oxyrhynchus, an ancient city south ...
The practice of witchcraft is as old as mankind In fact much of what we now call science started out as witchcraft Today it is depicted as the stuff of myths legends but witchcraft still works ...