Paranormal | VAMzzz Publications | Recent publications
Werwolves
Elliot O’Donnell
The core view of paranormal investigator Elliott O’Donnell, regarding the wer(e)wolf, was that he assumed a serious occult phenomenon, rather than a folkloric fantasy, that could easily be dismissed by science. Within this scope Werwolves (1914) is as pioneering as the book is entertaining. It combines O’Donnell’s – ahead of his time – linking of…
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Werwolves
Elliot O’Donnell
The core view of paranormal investigator Elliott O’Donnell, regarding the wer(e)wolf, was that he assumed a serious occult phenomenon, rather than a folkloric fantasy, that could easily be dismissed by science. Within this scope Werwolves (1914) is as pioneering as the book is entertaining. It combines O’Donnell’s – ahead of his time – linking of…
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Folklore & Mythology | VAMzzz Publications | Recent publications
Love Potions Through the Ages
Harry E. Wedeck
A Study of Amatory Devices and Mores Before the first box of Viagra hit the counter, it was preceded by a three millennia-long search, by both men and women, for stimulants to achieve the ultimate erotic experience. Love Potions Through the Ages – A Study of Amatory Devices and Mores by the classic scholar Harry…
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Love Potions Through the Ages
Harry E. Wedeck
A Study of Amatory Devices and Mores Before the first box of Viagra hit the counter, it was preceded by a three millennia-long search, by both men and women, for stimulants to achieve the ultimate erotic experience. Love Potions Through the Ages – A Study of Amatory Devices and Mores by the classic scholar Harry…
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Celtic & Mythology | Folklore
Jack-o’-lantern, its origin and connection with will-o’-the-wisp
In the United States, the celebration of Halloween made its appearance mainly in the second half of the 19th century, when large groups of Irish and Scottish immigrants entered the country. During this time, the famous jack-o’-lantern, a hollowed-out pumpkin resembling a face, appeared in the U.S. Worldwide, this has become perhaps the best-known symbol…
Jack-o’-lantern, its origin and connection with will-o’-the-wisp
In the United States, the celebration of Halloween made its appearance mainly in the second half of the 19th century, when large groups of Irish and Scottish immigrants entered the country. During this time, the famous jack-o’-lantern, a hollowed-out pumpkin resembling a face, appeared in the U.S. Worldwide, this has become perhaps the best-known symbol…
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The Book of Halloween
Ruth Edna Kelley
The Book of Halloween (1919) gives the reader an account of the origin and history of Halloween and how it absorbed customs belonging to other days in the year, such as May Day, Midsummer, and Christmas. Author Ruth Edna Kelly intensely researched the subject blending history, folklore and mythology. The origins of Halloween are traced…
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The Book of Halloween
Ruth Edna Kelley
The Book of Halloween (1919) gives the reader an account of the origin and history of Halloween and how it absorbed customs belonging to other days in the year, such as May Day, Midsummer, and Christmas. Author Ruth Edna Kelly intensely researched the subject blending history, folklore and mythology. The origins of Halloween are traced…
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Astrology
Nessus in astrology
“Nessus in astrology” is an upcoming search term in astrology circles on the Internet. This was expected by those already working with this Centaur. Just like the now widely accepted and introduced Chiron, most asteroids of the Centaur-class represent a certain mixture of wound and blind spot. This is also true of Nessus. What sets…
Nessus in astrology
“Nessus in astrology” is an upcoming search term in astrology circles on the Internet. This was expected by those already working with this Centaur. Just like the now widely accepted and introduced Chiron, most asteroids of the Centaur-class represent a certain mixture of wound and blind spot. This is also true of Nessus. What sets…
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Folklore | Magick and Witchcraft
Witch bottles for warding off evil and curses
Witch bottles were originally created for Apotropaic magic (protection or defense magic) and began as countermagical devices used as protection against other witchcraft and black magical attacks. Apotropaic magic has always been one of the most used and most important kinds of magic. The term apotropaic comes from the Greek αποτρέπειν “to ward off” from…
Witch bottles for warding off evil and curses
Witch bottles were originally created for Apotropaic magic (protection or defense magic) and began as countermagical devices used as protection against other witchcraft and black magical attacks. Apotropaic magic has always been one of the most used and most important kinds of magic. The term apotropaic comes from the Greek αποτρέπειν “to ward off” from…
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Paranormal
The mystery of the White Ladies
White Ladies is a common term applied to apparitions of various natures, with the appearances of ghostly white ladies. They may be supernatural entities playing the roles of fairies, witches, night washerwomen or harbingers of impending death, or they may be the ghosts of deceased women when they are specters haunting castles or even ghostly…
The mystery of the White Ladies
White Ladies is a common term applied to apparitions of various natures, with the appearances of ghostly white ladies. They may be supernatural entities playing the roles of fairies, witches, night washerwomen or harbingers of impending death, or they may be the ghosts of deceased women when they are specters haunting castles or even ghostly…
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Huldufólk, the Hidden People of Iceland
The Huldufólk (“hidden people”), also called Högfolk is a mythical race of Elves in Icelandic and Faroese folklore. They are supernatural beings that live in nature. They look and behave similarly to humans, but live in a parallel world. They can make themselves visible at will. In Faroese folk tales, hidden people are said to…
Huldufólk, the Hidden People of Iceland
The Huldufólk (“hidden people”), also called Högfolk is a mythical race of Elves in Icelandic and Faroese folklore. They are supernatural beings that live in nature. They look and behave similarly to humans, but live in a parallel world. They can make themselves visible at will. In Faroese folk tales, hidden people are said to…
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Hulddra or Skogsrå, the femme fatale of the Scandinavian forests
A Huldra or Hulder is a seductive – usually female – forest creature found in Scandinavian folklore. Her name derives from a root meaning “covered” or “secret”. In Norwegian folklore, she is known as Huldra or Huldran. Her name suggests that she may originally be the same being as the divine figure Huld and the…
Hulddra or Skogsrå, the femme fatale of the Scandinavian forests
A Huldra or Hulder is a seductive – usually female – forest creature found in Scandinavian folklore. Her name derives from a root meaning “covered” or “secret”. In Norwegian folklore, she is known as Huldra or Huldran. Her name suggests that she may originally be the same being as the divine figure Huld and the…
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Demonology | Folklore
Dybbuk or Dibbuk – the sticky ghost of the Ashkenazi
In Ashkenazic Jewish folklore a Dybbuk (Yiddish: דָּבַק, dāḇaq) is an evil spirit which enters into a living person, cleaves to his soul, causes mental illness, talks through his mouth, and represents a separate and alien personality. Dybbukim (plural) were generally considered to be souls which, on account of the enormity of their sins, were…
Dybbuk or Dibbuk – the sticky ghost of the Ashkenazi
In Ashkenazic Jewish folklore a Dybbuk (Yiddish: דָּבַק, dāḇaq) is an evil spirit which enters into a living person, cleaves to his soul, causes mental illness, talks through his mouth, and represents a separate and alien personality. Dybbukim (plural) were generally considered to be souls which, on account of the enormity of their sins, were…