THE CONCORDANCE

witchcraft

2 records across 2 traditions carry this current.

Africa & the Middle East · 1

ObayifoNight visitor · GhanaA witchcraft being in Akan belief, sometimes described as leaving the body as a glowing light to harm others at night. Treat as part of living cosmologies of harm and protection, not a cartoon vampire.

The Americas · 1

Skin-walker (yee naaldlooshii)Shapeshifter · Navajo Nation · Southwest USAmong the Diné, stories of skin-walkers belong to a living, sensitive witchcraft complex. Outsiders’ horror media often appropriates and flattens them. This archive points to respect and community authority rather than a monster dossier.