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For centuries, the shadowy world of Russian witchcraft, devil worship, and mystical folk practice was deliberately suppressed first by the Tsars, then by an atheist Soviet state that sent practitioners into Siberian exile. Yet these ancient traditions endured, passed quietly from generation to generation by sorcerers, shamans, healers, and witches who wielded knowledge of demons, the dead, and hidden earthly powers.

Buy The Occult, Witchcraft and the Devil’s Feast in Old Mother Russia

This compelling 176-page volume presents the complete 1923 text of Ferdinand Ossendowski's The Shadow of the Gloomy East, the firsthand account of a renowned explorer and political scientist who ventured deep into Mother Russia to document its occult underbelly. The book is further enriched with updated research on officially and unofficially sanctioned paranormal and PSI activities across the former Eastern Bloc making it as relevant today as it was a century ago.