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/girdle-measures
3rd Jan 2023 - As far back as the 15th Century AD, The ''Girdle Measure'' was a Folk ''Magic'' remedy/device created by Healers in Folk Medicine. The cloth or linen …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/captain-debas
3rd Jan 2023 - Unlike other Loas and Ghedes (Guides) in Caribbean Folk Magic (Voodoo), ''Captain Debas'' is neither a transplanted African God nor a Catholic ''compo …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/congo
3rd Jan 2023 - A Folk Magic Deity (Loa), derived from The Yoruba Tribe – ''Congo'' was transported to The Caribbean. He has several portrayals in Art, the firs …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/joseph-danger
3rd Jan 2023 - A Voodoo Deity, the name ''Joseph Danger'' is linked to ''Papa Legba'' and ''Papa Loco'' (both of whom are viewed as ''Creator Beings'' in that Belief …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/pie
3rd Jan 2023 - A Haitian Folk Magic Loa (Deity) – ''Pie'' is related to as a ''Soldier'' (Protector) of various forms of Water, and how it's relates to Voodoo …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/clermeil
3rd Jan 2023 - A ''Protector of Water'' – in particular those sources used for purification before and after various Folk (Voodoo) Ceremonies, Clermeil is view …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/loco
3rd Jan 2023 - A Haitian Voodoo Deity – ''Loco'' is a Loa most associated with wild growing fruits and plants. Many of these are used routinely by various Prie …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/dan-petro
3rd Jan 2023 - ''Father'' of the dread Snake (Reptile) Loa Ti Jean Petro – ''Dan Petro'' is Protector of Farms and Harvest in many Caribbean Nations. Found of …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/kalfu
3rd Jan 2023 - Related to The Haitian Folk Magic Creator Deity ''Papa Legba'' – Kalfu is a Loa of great power. Unlike other Deities, He is never portrayed with …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/ognunabali
3rd Jan 2023 - A Deity of The Igbo Tribe of Northeast Africa, Ogbunabali is the personification of Death. As ''The God of Death'', He is portrayed in Myths and Legen …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/moon-magic
3rd Jan 2023 - An ancient belief among Pagan and Folk Magic Practices – ''Moon Magic'' (or Lunar), is seen as one of the most powerful form of invoking magic a …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/ring-shout
3rd Jan 2023 - Deriving from The West Indies (Caribbean) – with obvious African roots, a ''Ring Shout'' was a stylized ritualistic dance ceremony, which may ha …