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Month: February 2018

Before Salem How the Historic Persecution of Witches Led to the Infamous Salem Witchcraft Trials
Persecution

How the Historic Persecution of Witches Led to the Infamous Salem Witchcraft Trials

February 27, 2018 Laura

Ireland 1324. The bishop of Ossory, Richard Ledrede, condemns his diocese as a hotbed of devil worshippers. At the centre of this scandal is Dame Alice Kyteler, a wealthy noblewoman, accused of being a witch […]

Glozel runes
Archaeology

Do the Glozel Runes Conceal the Secrets of Our Prehistory?

February 26, 2018 Laura

In March 2010, Émile Fradin, a modest peasant farmer from central France, died at the age of 103. To his grave he took the secret behind one of the most controversial archaeological discoveries of the […]

Adolf Hitler
WWII

Hitler’s Occult War: The Role of the Paranormal in World War Two

February 25, 2018 Erik

World War Two was an apocalypse. At its head an anti-Christ figure, who would popularise an ideology which would lead to the deaths of more than 50 million people. How was this nefarious philosophy born? And, […]

Noah's Ark
Ancient Mysteries

The Great Flood: How Similar Accounts of a Mysterious Universal Deluge Have Confounded Experts

February 24, 2018 Laura

“ I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.” The seventh […]

Kumari Kandam
Lost Civilizations

Kumari Kandam and the Lost Continent of Lemuria

February 23, 2018 Erik

Indian mythology is filled with accounts of cities and lands being submerged by the sea. The Seven Pagodas of Mahabalipuram One such myth, describes the ancient city of Mahabalipuram as being the city of Seven Pagodas. Whilst one […]

Lost Civilizations

The Legendary Lost Continent of Atlantis

February 22, 2018 Erik

“[…] histories tell of a mighty power which was aggressing wantonly against the whole of Europe and Asia […] This power came forth out of the Atlantic Ocean, for in those days the Atlantic was […]

Arctic continent on the Gerardus Mercator map of 1595.
Lost Civilizations

Beyond the North Wind: The Otherworldly Land of Hyperborea

February 21, 2018 Erik

In the year 450 BC, the Greek historian Herodotus wrote about the Hyperborea, a kingdom whose people were affluent and influential enough to transmit goods all the way from the northern reaches of Europe to […]

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  • Before Salem How the Historic Persecution of Witches Led to the Infamous Salem Witchcraft Trials
    How the Historic Persecution of Witches Led to the Infamous Salem Witchcraft Trials
    February 27, 2018
  • Audio Documentary: The Dark History of the House of Caesar
    October 15, 2018
  • Portrait of Henry VIII by the workshop of Hans Holbein the Younger.
    The King’s Blood: A Friar Foresees a Gruesome Fate for Henry VIII’s Corpse
    April 5, 2019
  • A “Mighty Heavenly Domain”: The Legendary Kingdom of Shambhala
    March 9, 2018
  • Kumari Kandam
    Kumari Kandam and the Lost Continent of Lemuria
    February 23, 2018

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