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26 terms and concepts indexed
Obsessively researched investigations into legends, myths, and unexplained phenomena.
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Individuals or groups who provide mystical guidance or esoteric knowledge to political figures, often believed to wield hidden influence over important decisions and societal directions.
The theory that hidden knowledge and esoteric practices are employed by elites to influence and manipulate cultural beliefs and behaviors.
The practice of using mystical or supernatural means to control outcomes, often associated with various esoteric traditions and beliefs in the powers of divination.
Ceremonies intended to harness supernatural energies or communicate with otherworldly beings, often involving ancient or secret knowledge.
A visual language of symbols and signs used in esoteric traditions to convey deeper spiritual truths and connections to the cosmos.
Symbols that are considered to hold hidden meanings and powers, often associated with mysticism, magic, or secret knowledge within various esoteric traditions.
Believed to be hidden or esoteric techniques used for controlling or manipulating natural processes and consciousness, often linked with ancient wisdom and secret societies.
Items or gestures presented to spirits or deities as a sign of respect, gratitude, or request, traditionally done in various spiritual practices.
A series of UFO sightings reported in the Ohio Valley, particularly in 1973, where multiple witnesses observed unexplained aerial phenomena.
A period in ancient Egyptian history (c. 2686–2181 BC) marked by the construction of the pyramids and significant advancements in art and architecture.
Refers to families or individuals who have inherited wealth over generations, often associated with elite status and influence in society.
The belief that some children exhibit wisdom, personality traits, or memories from past lives, suggesting they have lived before.
Knowledge or practices from ancient civilizations that are thought to have been suppressed or forgotten, particularly those related to energy manipulation and agriculture.
An archaeological site in Peru known for its well-preserved Incan structures and massive granite blocks that have sparked debate regarding their construction and transportation.
A class of spirits cataloged in grimoires, believed to assist in various magical operations, particularly in the Western esoteric tradition, often invoking their powers for specific purposes.
A covert CIA program established in the 1950s aimed at developing mind control techniques and psychological manipulation, often involving experiments with drugs and hypnosis.
Cultural stories and legends passed down through generations, often encompassing historical experiences, moral lessons, and community beliefs.
A neo-Nazi occult group founded in the UK in the 1970s, known for promoting extreme ideologies and practices linked to Satanism and fascism.
An esoteric organization founded by Łukasz Grochocki, focused on the development and practice of personal magical systems and engagement with spiritual entities.
Various theories surrounding the historical and cultural roots of deities, including the exploration of how ancient civilizations perceived and interacted with divine beings.
An ancient Egyptian temple complex located near Abydos, thought to be linked with the god Osiris, featuring monumental architecture and intended as a burial site for pharaohs.
A subterranean structure located near the Giza Plateau believed by some to be connected to the ancient Egyptian deity Osiris. It has been the subject of various archaeological explorations and claims...
A Native American tribe located in Oklahoma, known for its rich history and cultural traditions, including oral storytelling.
A flat board marked with letters, numbers, and other symbols that is used in seances to supposedly communicate with spirits, where participants place their hands on a pointer that moves to spell out m...
An interstellar object detected in 2017, which raised questions about its origins, with some researchers suggesting it could be an artificial construct based on its unusual characteristics.
Massive floods that occur when water built up behind a glacial dam is suddenly released, often causing dramatic erosion and landscape changes.