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Folk Magic Beliefs

From Africa, to The Caribbean and elsewhere…a look into Voodoo, Santeria and other Ancient beliefs, many STILL practised.

Sanghyang

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/sanghyang 17th Jan 2023 - The ''Sanghyang'' is a Ritualistic Dance performed in Balinese Folk Religious circles. Centuries old, The Dance consists of (7) parts, each involving …

''Fulu''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/fulu 17th Jan 2023 - The term ''Fulu'' is found among Ancient Chinese Daoist Beliefs. It is applied to a type of ''magical'' writing, placed on objects – as a form o …

''Geas''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/geas 16th Jan 2023 - The Term ''Geas'' is related to Ancient (Pagan) Irish ''Folk Magic'' practice, by which a Vow was made, under the influence of a Spell or Casting. As …

''Agwe''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/agwe 16th Jan 2023 - The Haitian (Voodoo), ''Agwe'' are seen of of as Protectors Sailors, Sea and The Life therein. Part of a larger Loa Family, who each foster a differen …

Frog Coffin

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/frog-coffin 16th Jan 2023 -  In a ''tradition'' dating back to the 12th Century AD in Finland, ''Frog Coffins'' were literally that small wooden caskets, into which the body …

Baron Cimitiere

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/baron-cimitiere 16th Jan 2023 - A Haitian Loa associated with Protector of The Dead and in particular their Cemeteries, ''Baron Cimitiere'' maintains the ''balance'' between those De …

Maman Brigitte

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/maman-brigitte 16th Jan 2023 - One of the few Female ''Loas'' in Haitian Voodoo Practice and Ritual, ''Maman Brigitte'' is the Wife (or Companion) of Baron Samedi. Like Him, She is …

Marassa

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/marassa 16th Jan 2023 - Also known as The ''Divine Twins'', are called ''Loas'' but are actually many Eons older than any. They are personified as Twin Children when portraye …

Poppet

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/poppet 16th Jan 2023 - A component in some forms of 17th Century AD Folk Magic The ''Poppet'' is a type of hand fashioned ''Doll''. They are used to influence victims into ' …

Ghede Nibo

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/ghede-nibo 16th Jan 2023 - Another Haitian Voodoo ''Loa'', Ghede Nibo is a Leader and Guide to Dead Spirits. He is invoked as a medium to converse with The Dead in particular th …

Baron Kriminel

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/baron-kriminel 16th Jan 2023 - Another ''Deity'' related to Voodoo (Haiti) ''Baron Kriminel'' is perhaps one of the more ''darker'' of Spirits. He is thought ot be the personified S …

Cunning Folk

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/cunning-folk 15th Jan 2023 - ''Cunning Folk'' is a term applied to Persons who are thought to be Practitioners of Folk and Herbal Magic. The term was seen in common usage in Engla …