This path often requires a deep understanding of local history and folklore. Ancestor worship is a key component of Traditional Witchcraft. Practitioners may work with their ancestors in rituals ...

The role of the witch has been complex throughout history, seen both as a wise healer and, at times, a feared outcast. The medieval and early modern periods marked a dark time for witchcraft ...

Capitalizing on promises of power and control, witchcraft and occultist practices have become America’s latest wellness ...

The history of Halloween goes back at least 2,000 years, to the Celtic pagan festival of Samhain (pronounced “sow-un”).

To better understand modern-day witches and witchcraft, TODAY.com spoke to Blake and a variety of other experts to learn more about their beliefs, the basis of their spirituality, the history of ...

Scholars are examining witches’ and witchcraft’s roles in political, social, and cultural history. And publishers ... is a card deck and guide to school beginners or anyone seeking to broaden ...

Reproductive Rites’ unearths the untold story of abortion witch hunts, from the days of Socrates through the Salem Witch ...

More than 200 items are on show in the museum, including crystal balls A witchcraft exhibition at a North York Moors museum will examine how fear led to "magical ways of thinking". The Believe It ...

Take this quiz and find out. While the Salem witch trials are the most prominent in history, they were preceded by other witchcraft hysteria. In 1590, Agnes Sampson was brought to trial on charges ...

We will also look at witchcraft in relation to female sexuality and fears about women’s access to ritual power throughout history. Dr Jennifer Farrell is a lecturer in medieval history at the ...

Prof Diane Purkis, from the University of Oxford, is the author of A Witch In History. She's examined the scepticism surrounding witchcraft, which she calls one of the "oldest human societies".

Speaking to an online talk show earlier this month, Wallnau said Kamala Harris’s debate performance was tied to witchcraft. JD Vance will appear Saturday with MAGA pastor who frames Trump as ...