In 1324, a wealthy woman in Kilkenny became the first person in Ireland accused of witchcraft. Her trial revealed a deadly ...

Step into a modern kitchen and you’ll find jars of rosemary, sage, basil, and thyme sitting neatly on the rack. Yet centuries ...

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Based in Birmingham, Alexia Costadina, also known as @alexia.costadina on TikTok, is a Hellenic who knows all too well about ...

In the shadowy nave of a small village church in Surrey sits a battered medieval cauldron - but how it came to be there is ...

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Beelzebub, Lucifer, Mephistopheles, the Father of Lies … Satan goes by many names and has been in many movies, too.

The fear stems from superstition which led to persecution of real people, mainly women, with infamous witch trials happening ...

The word “necromancy” is the supposed practice of communicating with the dead, especially in order to predict the future. It ...

Archaeologists excavating at a medieval cemetery in Denmark have found the burials of 77 people who were early Christians in ...

Horror has been one of the most reliable film genres since cinema's inception. Some people may not appreciate going to the ...