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#21 A Deal with the Devil

February 27, 2019 boneandsickle black magic, Devil, EPISODE, Faust, folk theater, folklore, Germanic, Germany, history, horror, legends, literature, magic, movies, necromancy, occultism, opera, saints, theater, Theophilus, witchcraft

The legend of Faust is the archetypal deal with the Devil. This episode looks at the figure as represented in[…]

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Episode 2: Walpurgisnacht, Pt 2

April 25, 2018 boneandsickle EPISODE, folklore, horror, paganism, vampires, witchcraft

Become a Patron! In our second episode on the grim folklore of Walpurgisnacht — that is May Eve or April 30, St.[…]

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