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Pages in category "Witchcraft in folklore and mythology" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Witch (an—often female—practitioner of witchcraft) and wicked (an adjective meaning "bad, evil, false") are both derivative terms from the word, wicca (an Old English word with varied meanings, including soothsayer, astrologer, herbalist, poisoner, seductress, or devotee of supernatural beings or spirits).
The nine sorceresses or nine sisters (Welsh: naw chwaer) are a recurring element in Arthurian legend in variants of the popular nine maidens theme from world mythologies. . Their most important appearances are in Geoffrey of Monmouth's introduction of Avalon and the character that would later become Morgan le Fay, and as the central motif of Peredur's story in the Peredur son of Efrawg part of ...
Although most victims of the witch trials in early modern Scotland were women, some men were executed as warlocks. [9] [10] [11]In his day, the Scottish mathematician John Napier (1550–1617) was often perceived as a warlock or magician because of his interests in divination and the occult, though his establishment position likely kept him from being prosecuted.
The word became further specialized as the third aspect of the Triple Goddess popularized by Robert Graves and subsequently in some forms of neopaganism. In Wicca , the crone symbolizes the Dark Goddess , the dark side of the Moon , the end of a cycle; together with the Mother (Light Goddess) and the Maiden (Day Goddess), she represents part of ...
Greek mythological witches (3 C, 11 P) M. Magic goddesses (5 C, 29 P) Q. Queen of Sheba (2 C, 21 P) Pages in category "Witches in folklore"
Pages in category "Greek mythological witches" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Agamede; C.