馃嚫馃嚜 Magic in Sweden
85 entries from Sweden, best known first, across 33 places of magic.
Places of magic in Sweden
脜lleberg 1Asker parish 1Bohusl盲n 1Bringetofta Church 1Dagsn盲s Castle 1Falk枚ping 1Gamla Uppsala 1Gotland 1J盲rna 1Lake Giengeljaure 1Link枚ping 1Malm枚 1Mora 1Museum of Ethnography 1N盲rke 1脰land 1Saleby 1Scania 1Sigtuna 1Sm氓land 1S枚dra Kvinneby 1S枚lvesborg 1Stockholm 1Tors氓ker parish 1Vindelfj盲llen Nature Reserve 1Ystad 1Ystad Municipality 1DalarnaElfdaleLedberg stoneNordic Museum脰sterg枚tlandSkansen
PurposeProtectionHealingSeeing and foretellingLuck and prosperityLove and attractionCursing and harmCleansing and purificationSpeaking with spirits and the deadChange and initiationBinding and oathsPower and authorityWonder and entertainment
WhoShamansFolk healersPriests and ritual specialistsWitches, sorcerers and cunning folkDiviners and readersMediums and the possessedCeremonial magicians and alchemistsHouseholds and ordinary peopleStage magiciansScholars and sceptics
BeliefHindu and TantricBuddhistJainMuslim and SufiJewishChristianSikhZoroastrianShinto and TaoistIndigenous and shamanicAfrican and Afro-diasporicPagan and NeopaganEsoteric and occultFolk and village customSecular and stageOther traditions
馃嚝馃嚪 France and 2 more脡liphas L茅vi
A French writer who shaped modern occult thought and ceremonial magic.Text 路 Power and authority 路 Speaking with spirits and the dead Historical
馃嚭馃嚫 United States and 5 moreSatanism
A modern set of beliefs using the figure of Satan as a symbol or deity.Tradition 路 Power and authority 路 Cursing and harm Living
馃嚭馃嚫 United States and 4 moreAMORCAntiquus Mysticusque Ordo Rosae Crucis
A US-based Rosicrucian order with global lodges and a focus on correspondence study.Tradition 路 Change and initiation 路 Power and authority Living
馃嚠馃嚦 India and 3 moreAstral projection
An intentional out-of-body experience where consciousness travels through the astral planeTradition 路 Speaking with spirits and the dead 路 Change and initiation Living
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy and 2 moreOsirian Egyptian OrderOrdine Osirideo Egizio
An Italian esoteric society tracing its roots to 18th-century Naples and ancient Hermetic traditions.Tradition 路 Power and authority 路 Speaking with spirits and the dead Historical
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Astral projection: Hereward Carrington, Sylvan Muldoon., Public domain, source
- 脡liphas L茅vi: Eliphas L茅vi [1810-1875], Public domain, source
- Satanism: Alexandre Cabanel, Public domain, source