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Magic, Curses and Witches

Magic, Curses and Witches. Prehistory. Magic, in its original form was based entirely around the concept of spiritual possession. At certain places, using particular songs, dances, offerings and rituals, a person could allow themselves to be possessed by ancient spirits. These spirits, depending on their mood, would perform amazing feats through the bodies of the possessed, who were left feeling invigorated and even healed of minor complaints when the spirits left. Mostly this was done for entertainment, since the spirits seemed to enjoy performing for people, so great carnivals would spring up where spirits could congregate and show off th