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Enchanted: The History of Magic & Witchcraft
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A podcast on the history of magic, sorcery, alchemy, & witchcraft. New episodes on the first Friday of every month. enchantedpodcast.net
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enchantedpodcast · 4 months ago
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enchantedpodcast · 4 months ago
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The Steilneset Memorial, opened in 2011, honors the memory of those persecuted during the Vardø witch trials. Hear the full story of the trials in “The Perpetual Flame” at EnchantedPodcast.net or wherever you listen to podcasts.
- Photo credits: Stylegar (exterior) and Bjarne Riesto (interior)
- Original music by Purple-Planet.com
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enchantedpodcast · 5 months ago
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Hear the story of the Vardø witch trials at EnchantedPodcast.net or wherever you listen to podcasts.
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enchantedpodcast · 5 months ago
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Hear the role Norway’s indigenous Sámi people played in the Vardø witch trials in “The Perpetual Flame” at enchantedpodcast.net or wherever you listen to podcasts.
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enchantedpodcast · 5 months ago
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In Norway’s far northern territory of Finnmark, nearly 5% of the population had been tried for witchcraft by the end of the 17th century. “The Perpetual Flame” tells the story of Norway’s Vardø witch trials and their legacy.
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enchantedpodcast · 5 months ago
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Have you heard the latest? The newest episode of Enchanted: The History of Magic & Witchcraft tells the story of the Vardø witch trials and their legacy in “The Perpetual Flame.” Link in bio.
Photo credit: Bjarne Riesto, https://www.flickr.com/photos/eager/13571909504, CC-BY-2.0.
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enchantedpodcast · 9 months ago
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Have you heard the latest? From helpful household spirits to the queen of Louisiana Voodoo and the inquisitor who ended a witchhunt, season five of Enchanted: The History of Magic & Witchcraft continues to bring you the best true stories of all things magical!
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enchantedpodcast · 1 year ago
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New episode today! The experience of falling asleep only to be awakened by terror, realizing you cannot move and feeling something pressing on your chest, is surprisingly common in human experience, though the entity that one sees—or not—often depends on cultural expectations. Night-hag, demon, or invisible assailant, in this special Halloween episode and season four finale, I bring you the story of the “Night-Mare.”
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enchantedpodcast · 1 year ago
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The hauntings at Knowehead House, Islandmagee, led to Ireland's last witch trial. Hear how one woman's death and another's affliction filled a community with fear in "Knowehead."
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enchantedpodcast · 1 year ago
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New episode today!
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How did one girl's affliction lead to Ireland's last witch trial? Listen to "Knowehead" now at enchantedpodcast.net or wherever you get your podcasts. Link in bio.
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enchantedpodcast · 1 year ago
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New episode! In 1575 inquisitors in northern Italy discovered the benandanti, spiritual soldiers who fought witches in ritual night battles to defend the season's harvest. When records obscure reality, who can find the truth?
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enchantedpodcast · 1 year ago
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New episode! Explore the Oracle of Delphi, her prophecies, and attempts by modern researchers to explain the oracle’s gift. Who was this priestess, and what power did she hold over the ancient Mediterranean world?
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enchantedpodcast · 2 years ago
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New episode! In “A Wicked Song,” I bring you the story of the life and many deaths of Grigori Rasputin. Was he a spiritual guide, a faith healer, or a wielder of occult forces?
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enchantedpodcast · 2 years ago
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Whether you’re feeling the love today or not, check out love magic in ancient Greece in “Love is a Curse.” 🖤
Learn more about Enchanted: The History of Magic & Witchcraft at enchantedpodcast.net!
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enchantedpodcast · 2 years ago
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Episode 38: The Devils of Loudun
Have you heard the latest? Cardinal Richelieu must solve a bizarre mystery: the demonic possession of a group of nuns. In this episode, we explore the trial of Urbain Grandier and the possessions at Loudun. What happens when desire becomes obsession?
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enchantedpodcast · 2 years ago
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New episode of Enchanted: The History of Magic & Witchcraft! In "Hidden Folk," we examine three stories of the Yuletide habits of Iceland’s elves. Who's ready for an elf party?
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enchantedpodcast · 2 years ago
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doodled the other week. not quite in time for the 40th but i wanted to do something because i love this film
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