Natural causes of lycanthropy
We have seen the causes of mythological origin, but there are causes that are real and natural. These are the ones we discuss here.
Manuel Blanco Romasanta
We have seen the causes of mythological origin, but there are causes that are real and natural. These are the ones we discuss here.
As a logical continuation of mythology, it seems that the next step should be its origins. What is the mythological origin of lycanthropy?
The transformation into wolf, lobishome, werewolf or whatever you want to call yourself changes depending on the mythological sources from which you drink. Within the same mythology, such as traditional Galician mythology…
Lycanthropy is the transformation of a man or a woman in a wolf. The causes behind this transformation are diverse: curse, enchantment, divine punishment and action of the devil.
Hoxe tratamos en Galicia Alive por primeira vez o misticismo e a mitoloxía. A crenza popular da existencia de seres místicos e mitolóxicos está aínda, por sorte, moi arraigada nas terras galegas. Por certo, este tema co que iniciamos esta sección sob…