Folk Magic Beliefs
From Africa, to The Caribbean and elsewhere…a look into Voodoo, Santeria and other Ancient beliefs, many STILL practised.
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/caplata
7th Dec 2022 - The Feminine form of a Haitian Bokor (or ‘’Zombie Maker’’) – a ‘’Caplata’’ was NOT as ‘&rs …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/bokor
7th Dec 2022 - In Haitian Voodoo, A ‘’Bokor’’ is a specifically ‘’trained’’ Conjuror of ‘’Black Magic&rsq …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/winti
6th Dec 2022 - Possibly from Suriname, ‘’Winti’’ is a Folk Religion which was practiced by several enslaved Peoples of The Caribbean Region. …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/myal
6th Dec 2022 - An offshoot of The Voodoo Folk Religion, ‘’Myal’’ was first recorded by Europeans around 1774 while observing Slaves in Jamaic …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/gaway
6th Dec 2022 - In The Philippine Islands of The Pacific, there are many ‘’magical beliefs’’ which pre-date The Culture’s Christianity b …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/kutsune-mochi
6th Dec 2022 - In Ancient Japan, Witches and ‘’Spiritual Healers’’ – were called ‘’Kitsune-Mochi’’. These were …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/yantra
6th Dec 2022 - ‘’Yantra’’ is a classification of Talisman which is Tattooed onto the flesh of an Adherent of Hindu-Buddhism. Dating back to t …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/iwa-voodoo
6th Dec 2022 - The ‘’Iwa’’ is a term used to identify a class of Lesser Spirit -invoked or venerated in Caribbean Folk Religions. Skin to the …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/san-daime
28th Nov 2022 - A Folk Religion which can be traced to the 1930s and Brazil (South America) – ‘’Santo Daime’’ is a combination of Cathol …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/macumba
28th Nov 2022 - Developed from several African Slave ‘’transplanted’’ Religious Beliefs into South America (16th Century), ‘’Macum …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/ayida-wedo
25th Nov 2022 - Another Island of Haiti Deity, Ayida Wedo is a Snake Goddess. Seen as the protector of rivers and water sources in that Country, she is represented by …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/rose-mint
22nd Nov 2022 - The ‘’Rose Mint’’ Plant – or Agastache Pallidifora, was (and is), seen by The Native American Navajo Tribes, as a &lsquo …