Indigenous, ethnic and folk religions and spiritual beliefs

"e;The Divine Mystery"e; is a detailed treatise on Incubi and Succubi, maleficent entities that feed on their prey through sexual intercourse.

A collection of Sir Walter Scott's letters to his son-in-law, publisher J.

"e;Demonism Verified and Analyzed"e; is a detailed and comprehensive treatise on demonology by Hugh W.

"e;The Demonism of the Ages, Spirit Obsessions, Oriental and Occidental Occultism"e; is a fascinating treatise on the history of demonology and possessions, exploring cases from Ancient Greece to nineteenth-century Korea and beyond.

This volume contains an 1875 English translation of Father Sinistrari of Ameno's rare book on demonology "e;Demoniality, or Incubi and Succubi"e;.

This book is the first full cognitive history of an ancient religious practice.

The Roman Mithras Cult: A Cognitive Approach is the first full cognitive history of an ancient religion.

Faunalia is a controversial Pagan festival with a reputation for being wild and emotionally intense.

To what extent did mythological figures such as Circe and Medea influence the representation of the powerful 'oriental' enchantress in modern Western art?

To what extent did mythological figures such as Circe and Medea influence the representation of the powerful 'oriental' enchantress in modern Western art?

Faunalia is a controversial Pagan festival with a reputation for being wild and emotionally intense.

Traditional and still prevalent accounts of late antique literature draw a clear distinction between 'pagan' and 'Christian' forms of poetry: whereas Christian poetry is taken seriously in terms its contribution to culture and society at large, so-called pagan or secular poetry is largely ignored, as though it has no meaningful part to play within the late antique world.

Traditional and still prevalent accounts of late antique literature draw a clear distinction between 'pagan' and 'Christian' forms of poetry: whereas Christian poetry is taken seriously in terms its contribution to culture and society at large, so-called pagan or secular poetry is largely ignored, as though it has no meaningful part to play within the late antique world.

The predictions for the end of the world are numerous.

This may be the one of most fascinating book youve ever read.

In a world of technological revelations and human genius, organized religions continue to hold on to the element of faith.

Ancient writings, including the Jewish and Christian Bibles, reflect lived human experiences rather than mere dogma.

A religious reformation occurred in the Roman Empire of the fourth and fifth centuries which scholars often call Christianization.

Dieses eBook: "Die Derwischtrommel" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

Conjuring up love, success, health, and happiness, The Little Book of Pocket Spells, has something for every situation.

Ladakh, or 'Little Tibet', is a wildly beautiful desert land up in the Western Himalayas.

Recovering the Ancient Magic presents the results of an 18-year-long study of Huna magic, detailing examples of fire-walking, spiritualism, levitation, mind-reading, instant healing, and changes in physical material.

Witch cult and ritual have not yet, as far as I am aware, been subjected to a searching scientific investigation from the anthropological side.

The witchcraft case of Dame Alice Kyteler is famous in Ireland for the incredible story of her capture and escape.

Volume II of "e;The Devils And Evil Spirits Of Babylonia"e;, a 1903 work by Reginald C.

George Gifford was a 16th Century preacher and scholar, he wrote on many topics but is most well known for his work on witchcraft.

Volume I of "e;The Devils And Evil Spirits Of Babylonia"e;, a 1903 work by Reginald C.

In the Caribbean heat and the American deep South, the dead are restless.

Moving beyond travelogue, V.

A collection of court documents from the witchcraft trials in Orkney and Shetland in the 1600s.

The story of Devil from antiquity to the present.

Ancient Greek Religion provides an introduction to the fundamental beliefs, practices, and major deities of Greek religion.

A comprehensive treatment of the significant symbols and institutions of Roman religion, this companion places the various religious symbols, discourses, and practices, including Judaism and Christianity, into a larger framework to reveal the sprawling landscape of the Roman religion.

In recent years the subject of satanic ritual abuse (SRA) has incited widespread controversy focused primarily on whether or not such abuse actually occurs.

The evil eye has received considerable attention in the literature of disciplines as diverse as anthropology and medicine.

This is the first book devoted to investigating the scholarly commonplace that Erasmus’ revival of classical learning defines his evangelical humanism.

Magic, witches, and demons have drawn interest and fear throughout human history.

Magic, witches, and demons have drawn interest and fear throughout human history.

Babylon under Western Eyes examines the mythic legacy of ancient Babylon, the Near Eastern city which has served western culture as a metaphor for power, luxury, and exotic magnificence for more than two thousand years.

Babylon under Western Eyes examines the mythic legacy of ancient Babylon, the Near Eastern city which has served western culture as a metaphor for power, luxury, and exotic magnificence for more than two thousand years.

A guide to deliverance ministry explains the biblical record and clarifies what a deliverance ministry is and how it functions in the church of today.

How do we write about magic?

Tales of Lights and Shadows offers a fresh approach to the traditional mythology and literature of the afterlife, centering on tensions and polarities in the afterlife concepts: bright vs.

Memory and Urban Religion in the Ancient World brings together scholars and researchers working on memory and religion in ancient urban environments.

How do we write about magic?

In 1901 a rich collection of extracts from documents relating to witch beliefs and witch trials in the Middle Ages - Hexenwahns und der Hexenverfolgung in Mittelalter - was published in Bonn.

Evil, an undeniable yet inexplicable force in human existence, is often defined as that which ought not to be, yet is - so it must be destroyed, or contained, or lived with.