We will also look at witchcraft in relation to female sexuality and fears about women’s access to ritual power throughout history. Dr Jennifer Farrell is a lecturer in medieval history at the ...

If you’re looking for a spot of history with your pint this Halloween, there are plenty of pubs with a spooky past to whet the tastebuds. Darkey Kelly’s on Fishamble Street, Dublin ...

Early modern people in Europe believed in witchcraft and the supernatural ... things get stickier. History is brimming with a dizzying number of potential sources. Stephens has said that they ...

The last woman believed to have been executed in England for witchcraft may have avoided the gallows, according to research.

‘Gender, Witchcraft, and History: A Conversation with A.K. Blakemore’, the second annual Lancaster History and Creative Writing Lecture, will take place at The Storey on November 18 at 6p ...

In 2016, after two years of research coupled with 18 years of the study of myths, legends, archaeology and comparative religion while gaining degrees in anthropology and history, I wrote ...

But to explain the Witches’ Road, we have to briefly explain the modern history of the Scarlet Witch ... the newly returned Wanda learns that witchcraft itself is broken. Magic is no longer ...

Of course, there are some creators who are clearly attempting to capitalise on witchcraft’s popularity, pushing extortionately priced incense or specialised candles, whilst claiming these items are ...

Woman Who Came Back is one of the rare WWII-era horror movies that is truly steeped in American history and folklore ... Hollywood films to try to get witchcraft right. To that end, the film ...

“Gender, Witchcraft and History: A Conversation with A.K Blakemore”, the second annual Lancaster University History and Creative Writing Lecture, will be held at The Storey on 18th November at 6p ...

Witches have a unique place in history that many of our favorite monsters do not. The ideas of witchcraft are deeply rooted in reality and spiritual practices, which is why the witchcraft trials, like ...