Friday 16 February 2018

News: Witches, History, Pagans, Ghosts & Blood Magic

Here's a round-up of news stories from the past few days about witchcraft, paganism, witch persecutions, history, ghosts and magic:

"Swiss 'witch' museum receives CHF1 million anonymous gift" - story at swissinfo.ch: https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/patron-of-the-arts_swiss--witch--museum-receives-chf1million-anonymous-gift/43897162

"The Bargarran Witches – Devil's Marks, curses and the witch trials of 1697" - story at Glasgow Live: https://www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/history/bargarran-witches--devils-marks-14162436

"Witch trial victims will get memorial at Castle Park...400 years on" - story at Gazette: http://www.gazette-news.co.uk/news/local/15984686.Witch_trial_victims_will_get_memorial___400_years_on/

"Why Folk Religions Are Booming in Lithuania" - story at OZY http://www.ozy.com/fast-forward/why-folk-religions-are-booming-in-lithuania/83397

"Is this the ghost of 'witch' Jenny Greenteeth at St James cemetery?" - story at Liverpool Echo: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/ghost-witch-jenny-greenteeth-st-14288058

"'Womb witch' urges women to drink their own menstrual blood to boost energy levels" - story at Mirror.co.uk: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/womb-witch-urges-women-drink-12015423

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