Tag: claude lecouteux

Magick has been around for a long time, longer than modern medical science, which explains why there’s such a large section of texts devoted to magically healing people. Traditional Magic Spells for Protection and Healing by Claude Lecouteux gathers noteworthy, if little known these days, practices from around Europe.

Spiral Nature published more than 95 reviews of books and tarot decks in 2016, and we thought it might be handy to share some of the most popular.

The Dictionary of Ancient Magic Words and Spells brings a range of influences together to weave a useful fabric in the Western occult tradition.

With Demons And Spirits of the Land: Ancestral Lore And Practices you find is a wealth of historical accounts of mythic figures and their threads throughout medieval literature.

The summary of the talismanic art is broad, drawing on more sources than just Agrippa and The Picatrix.

The Book of Grimoires is by largely made up of excerpts from various grimoires.

An exploration of the notion of haunted houses, and appendixes about proverbs associated with household spirits and a few other odds and ends.

The Secret History of Poltergeists and Haunted Houses seeks to inform, not entertain, and is a welcome change from the standard book store fare.

The Return of the Dead describes a fascinating history of the beliefs and practices of pre-Christian Germanic and Scandinavian culture.