Did you know ancient practitioners considered necromancy one of the few forms of magic that almost always breaks the person who performs it before it affects anything else? It was never feared because it was powerful, but because it requires crossing a boundary the human mind is not designed to hold safely. In early occult history, necromancy was not simply “speaking to the dead.” It was the act of forcing attention into a state of consciousness that no longer belongs to the living world. Ancien

Death, Burial & the Afterlife in the Ancient Celtic Religion