The Expenses of Necromancy Sandwiched in a savage review of The Occult Sciences by Arthur Edward Waite is this cutting analysis of the expenses of necromancy.
Posted by
Chris Woodyard
on
March 10, 2018
in Fairies and Elemental Spirits , News , Occultism/Magic , religion , Social History , Victorian , Wonders and Curiosities
and tagged Arthur Edward Waite , Histoire de la Magie , necromancy , occult rituals , raising the dead , The Expenses of Necromancy , The Occult Sciences
In 1893 a new religious leader arose in Kentucky: Mother Betty Taylor, who claimed to resurrect the dead.
Posted by
Chris Woodyard
on
May 2, 2015
in Death , Fortean Mysteries , Grim and Grewsome , Interesting People , medical oddities , News , Occultism/Magic , religion , Social History , Spiritualism , Strange Lives , Victorian
and tagged Betty Taylor , Kentucky history , Mother Taylor , Power Society , raising the dead , religious cults , religious enthusiasm , Spiritualism , Voodoo
