The Occult

Alchemy, ''Black Magic'' and all other types of ''Conjurings''...

Bibliomancy

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/bibliomancy 23rd Jan 2023 - While ''Bibliomancy'' conjures up images of dark ''Grimoires'' the term is used to describe any book used to produce ''hidden knowledge'' and provide …

Galdrabok

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/galdrabok 23rd Jan 2023 - The ''Galdrabok'' is a surviving 1600 AD ''Grimoire'' from (possibly) Denmark. It consists of (47) Spells and Incantations relating to Paganism Belief …

Yensheng Coins

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/yensheng-coins 22nd Jan 2023 -  The ''Yensheng Coin'' is a Numismatic (Fortune Forecasting) Charm, which usage can be dated to the 2nd Century BC Han Empire of China. They were …

Banishing

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/banishing 22nd Jan 2023 - In Occult terms ''Banishing'' is the removal of various spells and even spiritual possessions by ''counter'' spells and or rituals. These are consider …

Hagith

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/hagith 22nd Jan 2023 - Another ''Spirit'' associated with ''Renaissance'' Magic ''Hagith'' was associated with The Planet Venus (which was visible as a brightly illuminated …

Book of Shadows

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/book-of-shadows 22nd Jan 2023 - While Hollywood and Literature have somewhat twisted them a ''Book of Shadows'' was actually a volume kept by a Witch or Warlock, which contained prov …

The ''Left and Right Hand'' Path

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-left-and-right-hand-path 22nd Jan 2023 - A Concept of Occultism, The ''Left and Right Hand Path'' is relating to ''Black'' and ''White'' Magic Practitioners. The ''Left'' is considered the '' …

Book Curse

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/book-curse 22nd Jan 2023 - While such ''Curses'' were readily seen in Ancient Times (''Before Christ''), the theory of The ''Book Curse'' was probably most related to The Mediev …

''The Merseburg Incantations''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-merseburg-incantations 21st Jan 2023 - Dated to the 10th Century AD, the modern named ''Merseburg Incantations'' (aka ''Charms'') is a Medieval Germanic collection of Ancient Spells and inc …

Belomancy

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/belomancy 20th Jan 2023 - ''Belomancy'' was a form of ancient Divination practiced by The Babylonians, Greeks and Arabs. Answers to specific questions were written onto the fea …

Galdr

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/galdr 20th Jan 2023 - An Ancient Norse form of Spell Casting ''Galdr'' was a spoken or sung Chant used in various Norse Pagan Rituals. They could be invoked by wither Men o …

Seior

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/seior 20th Jan 2023 - The term ''Seior'' is equated with Ancient Scandinavian and related Norse Magic Beliefs (Pagan). It was used by various Priests and Priestesses as way …