Midsummer 2024: Traditions, charms and herbs

Midsummer 2024: Traditions, charms and herbs

What you will find in the article:1. Saint John customs and traditions2. Which medicinal herbs to collect on Midsummer’s Eve3. Herbs for making a protective amulet The Christian Church tried to eradicate pagan holidays for a long time, and in the end at least covered the solstice tradition with Midsummer Night celebrations, which had a … Read more

The Witch’s Cauldron play was staged at Near East University

The Witch’s Cauldron play was staged at Near East University

“Witch Cauldron”, written by Arthur Miller, translated by Sabahattin Eyüboğlu-Vedat Günyol, and directed by Yiğit Sertdemir, was staged at the Near East University Atatürk Culture and Congress Center on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. The play, which was watched with excitement, curiosity and admiration by the Cypriot audience, received a standing ovation. At the end of … Read more

Weather forecaster on witches “on land”: A gale will also be added. And should we be afraid of frost?

Weather forecaster on witches “on land”: A gale will also be added.  And should we be afraid of frost?

„The weather forecasts agree that we no longer need to worry about ground frosts, both the temperatures here at 5 cm above the ground and the frosts at 2 m above the ground, as a rule, temperatures should not fall below 5 °C in the morning lows. On the other hand, the nearest days at … Read more

Weather | From winter back to spring: It will warm up to 20 °C in the Czech Republic. What about the witch?

Weather |  From winter back to spring: It will warm up to 20 °C in the Czech Republic.  What about the witch?

Temperatures dropped to -10 °C in Šumava this morning. The frost affected the territory of the entire South Bohemian Region, some stations recorded breaking the minimum record values ​​for April 22. This was said by František Vavruška from the České Budějovice branch of the Hydrometeorological Institute. The lowest value was measured at Kvilda, where it … Read more

Blesk Podcast: A witch sect ran rampant on Peter’s stones, says historian Čechura

Blesk Podcast: A witch sect ran rampant on Peter’s stones, says historian Čechura

Until now, the witch trials in Northern Moravia are known to be a construct, and innocent beggars and people whose property the inquisitor Jindřich František Boblig from Edelstadt wanted to seize ended up on the burning borders. Historian Jaroslav Čechura, who, for example, dealt with the sexual life of people on the Schwarzenberg estate in … Read more