ITALIAN WITCHCRAFT. The Tradition of Segnature!

Does the "Strega" tradition exist? What's the contemporary Italian witchcraft? In this video, I will talk about the traditional Italian folk magic, which I systematised in my doctoral research as the Tradition of Segnature. I will also mention the old and new generations and their different approaches. CONNECT & SUPPORT💖 - WEBSITE & NEWSLETTER 💌 https://drangelapuca.com/#newsletter - BECOME MY PATRON! 🎩 https://www.patreon.com/angelapuca - ONE-OFF DONATIONS 💰 https://paypal.me/angelasymposium - JOIN MEMBERSHIPS 👥 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPSbip_LX2AxbGeAQfLp-Ig/join - MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL https://www.youtube.com/@drangelapuca/featured - MY STORE 🛍 https://drangelapuca.com/store - MY MERCH 👕 https://drangelapuca.creator-spring.com/ - Video Trascripts https://www.innersymposium.study/ 💬 FOLLOW ME👣 - YouTube (@drangelapuca)🌟 - Instagram (drangelapuca) 📸 - TikTok (Angela's Symposium) 🎵 - Twitter (@angelapuca11) 🐦 - Facebook (Dr Angela Puca) 👥 REFERENCES De Bernardi, M. (2015) ‘Segnare la guarigione: etnosemiotica di un atto magico : lettura semiotica della pratica delle “segnature” nella prospettiva tranculturale relativa alla zona degli Appennini della regione italiana dell’Emilia Romagna’, Phd thesis, Université Toulouse le Mirail - Toulouse II [Online]. Available at https://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-01326386/document (Accessed 2 March 2018). Puca, A. (2018) ‘“Witch” and “Shaman”: Discourse Analysis of the Use of Indigenizing Terms in Italy’, International Journal for the Study of New Religions, Indigenizing Movements in Europe, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 271–284. Puca, A. (2019) ‘The Tradition of Segnature: Underground Indigenous Practices in Italy’, The Journal of the Irish Society for the Academic Study of Religions, no. 7, pp. 104–123. You can read my publications here: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Angela_Puca https://leedstrinity.academia.edu/AngelaPuca 00:00 Introduction: The practice of Segnatore 01:35 Is there a full magic tradition in Italy? 02:43 The term Segnature 05:24 Methodology 06:43 New and old generations 08:06 Initiation 10:03 Powers and abilities 11:30 The influence of social media 14:14 What comes next 16:58 Support Angela’s Symposium Music by Erose MusicBand. Check them out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iI1XkmZLWgE