History, photos, cures and traditions surrounding curative amulets of the Middle East. - Read more

Christopher Fennell, a University of Virginia anthropologist, describes a small X-marked clay skull, an article of malevolent conjuration buried beneath a Virginia farm house between 1780 and 1860, raising significant issues in ethnic studies, folk magic, anthropology, and historical archaeology. - Read more

Article in the e-zine Azerbaijan International, by Jean Patterson and Arzu Aghayeva describing the belief and available protection. - Read more

Describes rituals involved in curing illness believed to be caused by magic. Includes examples and references. - Read more

A cache of usenet and other text files pertaining to occult, mystical, and spiritual subjects. - Read more

Alphabetical list of stones used for magic and healing, with scientific description, variants, and associated magical properties. - Read more

An essay on the blue glass "Nazar Boncugu" or "Eye Bead" worn for protection in Turkey, Cyprus, the Central Asian Turkic Republics, and among the Uigur Turks of China. - Read more

Information on spell workings and how magic works. - Read more

Information on various mystical secrets including Wicca, Druidism, channeling, ghost dancing, dream walking, spirit healing and shape shifting. - Read more

Legends of the Japanese lucky cat and why statues of it are used by shop-keepers to draw in customers. - Read more