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Photographer Katarzyna Majak ’s “Women of Power” series documents modern day Polish witches. Maria, a healer and visionary, is a Pipe Carrier, officiating ceremonies with a kind of spiritual ...
So if you meet or know a modern-day witch, they’re also living in the 21st century. They aren’t idiots, stupid or gullible just for having a different belief system than you.
Good or non-scary witches have become a staple in pop culture, subverting the tropes that witches are inherently evil or something to fear. The post Exploring the Tropes of the Modern Day Good ...
(RNS) — Marvel Studios’ television series ‘Agatha All Along,’ which has its finale Wednesday (Oct. 30), oozes witchcraft lore, movie references and symbolism. Modern witches are all in.
My research originally focused on historical witchcraft, with my dissertation on the witch trials of the early modern period in England. In 1986, after years of research, I received a call from the ...
The first iconic portrayals of witches on screen came from the 1930s, with Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and The Wizard of Oz. In Snow White, the evil queen is so obsessed with being ...
Religion Hub What Greek myth tells us about modern witchcraft (The Conversation) — From ancient Greece to modern-day TikTok witchcraft, the world of witches has been a changing one.
Modern Christmas can trace its roots back to winter holidays of the Roman Empire, like Saturnalia and Kalends, holidays filled with merriment, decorations and exchanging of gifts.
Yule comes from the Old Norse Winter Solstice “jōl” and for many modern Wiccans, witches and pagans, it’s a very important holiday.