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| Studies, Religion, Rituals, Beliefs, Etc. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Animism Religious belief that All living creatures have a soul or spiritual energy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Banishing Use of prayers or incantations to rid an area of malevolent entities | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Crows Birds believed to be messengers of death and evil. They are also believed to carry departed souls into the spirit world | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Crypto-Zoology The Study of Hidden Animals. For Example, Big Foot, Jersey Devil, etc. Taken from the Greek Words: Kryptos = Hidden; Zoon = Animal; Logia = Study | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Exorcism A ceremony passed through the Jewish and Catholic religions to rid a person or dwelling of Invading spirits | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Metaphysics Believed to be introduced by Aristotle, studies the questions not asked in everyday life. Focuses on asking "Why?" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Necromancer A person who uses incantations to Summon spirits in order to gain knowledge from them, then banishes them back to where they came from | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Necronomicon A book of the occult containing ancient incantations and sigils. The book is believed to have the power of the "Elder Gods" and can open a gateway to the "Dread Dimension" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Numerology A study in spectral numbers. Every living thing has a number ranging from 1-10. These numbers are believed to determine how a person lives and who they are in life. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Omen A sign of somesort foretelling of a future event | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paranormal Happenings in the world that people are not accustomed to and do not fully understand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parapsychology A branch of paranormal study focused on psychic abilities and spiritual phenomena | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Possession The person's mind is invaded by a spiritual or demonic force | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pentagram A Five pointed star design. When faced upwards it represents spirituality and protection. Some Believe that when turned upside down it represents Evil. Conversely, An upside down Pentagram can also represent a Level 2 Wiccan. The difference is in which arts are being practiced under the sign. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stigmata A very strange and unexplained occurance where a person periodically bleeds from the hands, feet and side where Christ was wounded during Crucifiction | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wicca Witchcraft as a recognized religion. Referred to as ancient religion. Wiccans connect themselves with the elements and the energies of the earth itself | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Xenobiology The biological study of Uncommon Creatures. See Crypto-Zoology | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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