An article surveying the cultural history of the Bumbita Arapesh people of the East Sepik province of Papua New Guinea. Based on the field research of anthropologist Stephen Leavitt, this article shows the adverse effects colonization can have on a culture.

A burning question: Can science explain the mystery of the fire walk?…All over the world, from Japan to Sri Lanka, Spain to Bora Bora, fire walking has been a high point of intense religious ritual. The mystery has always been how the human bodies can with-stand the high temperature involved, how fire walkers emerge unscathed from the burning pit with no apparent sensation of pain.

A brief article about the unsavoury ritual antics of the ancient British Celts!

This is one in a series of articles on physic protection. Other articles will include Nightmare Protection and Psychic Attack Protection This article will be on beginning protection for you and your home.

The true story of a village girl who lost her child due to the superstitious beliefs and rituals followed in Indian villages.

The Native American pipe ceremony is a sacred ritual.

A short compendium of skulls and thoughts on scrimshaw. Empyrean and revered to nightmarish and profane, images of skulls sure to send shivers down your spine.

N for every man hence the confusion as to what is wrong.

The American holiday of Thanksgiving is a unique festival. Going through history, many parallels may be found. But none of them may really claim to be the father of the thought.

These are amazingly bizarre and weird festivals from around the world.