That July morning, the crowd of Baltimore onlookers watched as Nicoletta Daríta de la Brown climbed atop the base where a statue of Roger Taney had stood. Then, the Afro-Panamanian artist burned sage ...

Ssitkimkut is the extraordinary Korean ritual for the dead that cleanses the dead spirit, assisting it on its way to the next life. The ritual is layered with singing, dancing, instrumental and ...

For centuries, shamans have called upon spirits for guidance on some of life’s most pressing questions. On a recent Thursday in Brooklyn, Colleen McCann closed her eyes and channeled her spirit guides ...

A self-styled female shaman allegedly conned gullible victims out of £8million by convincing them their jewellery was cursed and needed to be cleansed in a ritual. The woman at the centre of the ...