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Russian Traditional witchcraft 101

Now, before we dive into the subject, you need to bear in mind that witchcraft as a phenomenon originated long before Russia became Russia. Magic dominated the land when there was no talk of Christian faith, princes and Kiev Rus’, centralized power, central heating and pop music. People before 988 were divided into tribes, muchContinue reading “Russian Traditional witchcraft 101”

Russian Paganism: a brief overview

For the last few days I’ve been thinking about things I never actually ever thought of- surprisingly, it feels as if all the veils, curtains and whatnot suddenly fell down, revealing the burning bridges and ruined edifices. Much like the Tower card from your good old trusty deck, but with a tinge of the Devil,Continue reading “Russian Paganism: a brief overview”