During the 17th-century Finnmark witch trials, 91 people were executed in Norway's northernmost region, mainly by burning at the stake ...

When most people think of witchcraft, they base it off of how witches are portrayed in the media or what it means to be a Wiccan. There is more to being a witch than just doing spells and reading ...

About 400 years ago, the European witch hunts were at their peak. Between the 15th and 18th centuries, an estimated 50,000 people, mostly women, were executed for witchcraft across Europe. They were ...

As might be expected, the older and less educated respondents reported higher belief in witchcraft, but interestingly such belief was inversely linked to happiness. Those who believe in witchcraft ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Whether you’re exploring witchcraft as a spiritual path or simply rewatching The Craft for the 12th time, ...

Witchcraft has long been associated with sex. From Aleister Crowley's use of sex magic to the obviously phallic broomstick imagery, the occult has long "occupie[d] a vital place within the history of ...

In parts of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, it is not uncommon to hear of individuals who run naked at night. They cause trouble ...