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  2. List of allegedly cursed objects - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of objects that are allegedly cursed. The Anguished Man [1] Annabelle (doll) [1] [2] Busby's stoop chair [3] Black Prince's Ruby [citation needed] The Crying Boy [4] The Conjured Chest [citation needed] Dybbuk box [1] Gold of Tolosa – Treasure seized by Roman conquerors of Gaul [5] [6] The Hands Resist Him [3] Hope Diamond [3 ...

  3. Deals with the Devil in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The Phantom of the Opera (1989): Erik Destler makes a deal by selling his soul to the Devil in exchange for the world loving him for his music, but the deal comes with a price: a hideously disfigured face. [59] Phantom of the Paradise (1974): Swan makes a pact with the Devil to remain youthful forever, with photos aging and festering in his ...

  4. Apotropaic magic - Wikipedia

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    Eyes were often painted to ward off the evil eye. An exaggerated apotropaic eye or a pair of eyes were painted on Greek drinking vessels called kylikes from the 6th century BCE up until the end of the end of the classical period. The exaggerated eyes may have been intended to prevent evil spirits from entering the mouth while drinking.

  5. Category:Objects believed to protect from evil - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Objects believed to protect from evil" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  6. Hoodoo (spirituality) - Wikipedia

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    Wearing a silver dime around the ankle or neck can protect someone from evil spirits and conjure. [257] Another method to protect from evil spirits was to carry a small bag filled with salt and charcoal. [258] In Indiana, African Americans sprinkled chamber lye on the front and back steps to prevent evil spirits from entering the home.

  7. List of occult symbols - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of symbols associated with the occult. [1] This list shares a number of entries with the list of alchemical symbols as well as the list of sigils of demons . This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .

  8. Mojo (African-American culture) - Wikipedia

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    Mojos are used to ground spirits in certain locations to prevent the spirits of the dead from coming back and haunting the living by placing the last items they touched on top of their graves. The last items touched by the dead are also placed inside mojo bags to carry the spirit of the deceased with the living for protection.

  9. Category:Spiritual warfare - Wikipedia

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    Spiritual warfare is the Christian concept of taking a stand against preternatural evil forces. It is based on the belief in evil spirits which are able to intervene in human affairs. Various Christian groups have adopted practices to repel such forces, as based on their doctrine of Christian demonology.