He's written three books on the occult, both fiction and nonfiction. Many of the cases involve Palo Mayombe, a "black magic" melding of Congo-based practices and Cuban traditions brought to the ...

(Andrea Shea/WBUR) Sitting in his living room with a shiny, black cat slinking around ... “You don’t have to believe in the occult, you don’t have to believe in magic, you just have to ...

Black magic and occult practices are such things, that take us far away from reality to form a comfortable nest in our own mind. Black magic is an art that feeds on people's insecurities and leads ...

The University of Exeter will offer a master's degree in magic and occult science ... and Islam about how you use the word of God to combat black magic. RASCOE: Your program will offer courses ...

An occult specialist who works with authorities in such cases has said animals are often sacrificed as part of black-magic rituals against targeted individuals. Animal control authorities ...

Occult practices are believed to be widespread ... They had denied involvement in digging up graves to steal human bones for use in black magic, which many believe is a booming business in the ...