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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 />
Prologue<br />
E.A. <strong>Koetting</strong><br />
A s<br />
I wrote Baneful Magick a couple of years ago, I<br />
realized as the book progressed that although I as able to<br />
provide an Operational base using Hoodoo <strong>and</strong> variations<br />
of Brazilian Santeria, my knowledge <strong>and</strong> practical<br />
immersion in the Magick <strong>and</strong> the Ascent of the African<br />
diasporic systems was not only limited in general, but was<br />
specifically limited to the vantage of an outsider. <strong>The</strong> little<br />
that I could glimpse from scattered sources <strong>and</strong> pick up in<br />
passing conversation I was able to turn into a usable, albeit<br />
bastardized practice.<br />
I began to employ, immediately after completing<br />
the manuscript for Baneful Magick, some of the very Exu