The belief in witches has been found throughout history in a great number of societies worldwide. Most of these societies have used protective magic or counter-magic against witchcraft, and have …

Explore the complex history of 25 famous witches from global folklore, trials, and cultural movements through time.

Apr 19, 2025 · Identifying with a specific type of witchcraft can help practitioners understand their strengths, preferences, and magical affinities. This guide explores 50 types of witches, offering …

Dec 19, 2025 · witchcraft, term usually applied to harm brought upon others through the use of supernatural or occult powers. The person engaging in witchcraft is called a witch, while the act of …

Oct 11, 2025 · Witches have been around for centuries, and over the years, their magical practices have adapted and evolved to match their interests and needs. Take a look at our alphabetized list below to …

Sep 12, 2017 · Early witches were people who practiced witchcraft, using magic spells and calling upon spirits for help or to bring about change. Most witches were thought to be pagans doing the Devil’s …

Oct 23, 2025 · Beyond black hats and broomsticks, here's what to know about witches, witchcraft, spells, magic, covens, Wiccans and beyond. Find out the facts and history.

Sep 21, 2025 · From powerful priestesses to demonic masters of the occult, the history of witches is a story of the dangers of being a woman in a male dominated world. A fearsome being of fairytale and …

Aug 24, 1990 · The Witches: Directed by Nicolas Roeg. With Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, Jasen Fisher, Rowan Atkinson. A young boy stumbles onto a witch convention and must stop them, even …

Aug 21, 2024 · Ancient mythology and folklore are filled with witches, including the Bible's Witch of Endor and Russian folklore's Baba Yaga. These enchantresses are known for their magic and …