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E.A. <strong>Koetting</strong>/<strong>Baron</strong> <strong>DePrince</strong><br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Spider</strong> <strong>and</strong> the <strong>Green</strong> <strong>Butterfly</strong><br />
To the uninitiated, the above may seem like fantasy,<br />
but to the skilled Sorcerer <strong>and</strong> to the Adepts, it is known<br />
that the clairvoyant eyes are being used <strong>and</strong> that the book<br />
itself is only a portal or a window to that world of Dark<br />
Magick where the spirits rule <strong>and</strong> write their secrets on<br />
paper with astral h<strong>and</strong>s <strong>and</strong> letters, reserved to be seen only<br />
by scrying eyes.<br />
May this book, too, become such a portal to power.<br />
Let us now begin this secret journey into the real<br />
world of the darkest Vodoun magick ever known, which is<br />
spoken of quietly even within the walls of the Homfort <strong>and</strong><br />
is practiced in strict secrecy today by many of its<br />
worshipers worldwide.<br />
Chapter One<br />
Knowing the Path<br />
Before any person can learn the secrets of using the<br />
powers of Vodoun in their lives, a basic underst<strong>and</strong>ing of<br />
what it is <strong>and</strong> what type of powers are involved must be<br />
acquired. Having a clear underst<strong>and</strong>ing of what exactly<br />
you are learning will heighten your awareness, both<br />
intellectually <strong>and</strong> subtly, of the powers that you will soon<br />
be using.<br />
Vodoun Vocabulary -<br />
<strong>The</strong> word "Vodoun" derives from Vodu, meaning<br />
"spirit" or "deity" in the Fon language of Dahomey.<br />
Dahomey is the birthplace of Vodoun, which is the spiritual<br />
practice brought from Africa to Haiti through the slave