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Ancient Rome and Magic

Much of ancient Roman literature dealing with magic are, basically, retellings of Greek myths. Roman poet Virgils's Aeneid for example describes an ... read more

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Controversial tale

One of the most controversial tales of inner-Earth-dwellers is the so-called Shaver Mystery. In 1945 a story was published by some Richard Shaver, who... read more

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Hymn of Kassiani

I would like to present one of the most famous hymns written by Kassia. The Hymn of Kassiani, chanted during Holy Week on Great and Holy Wednesday.&nb... read more

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Land of departed souls

In Welsh poetry, orally transmitted by the bards, a strange land of Annwn is often mentioned. These poems are dated back to the sixth century. In a la... read more

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