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Hoodoo

Hoodoo

Hoodoo - Is a system of folk magic with a spiritual base, traditional in the African American culture, also called rootwork and conjure magic. Hoodoo has been handed down through generations, mixing folk medicine, European magic and Native American tradition, it is a unique branch of occultism. The ancient African origins evolved from a powerful system of magical herbal knowledge and spirit connection. One of the most well known African deities associated with hoodoo are Nbumba Nzila, Ellegua, Legba or Eshu in Africa, they are connected with Crossroads magic which is to do with the acquisition of power and the placement of magical items at a crossroads or place where two roads intersect.