folklore, myth & legendary creatures:

• fairy tales, folklore, folk horror, regional folklore, european folklore, japanese folklore, slavic folklore, celtic folklore, changelings, fairies, fae folklore, mermaids, sirens, selkies, kelpies, witches, ghosts, hauntings, haunted houses, poltergeists, vampires, vampire folklore, werewolves, lycanthropy, revenants, zombies, demons, angels, demonology, angelology

witchcraft, folk magic & esotericism:

• witch trials, witchcraft history, folk magic, charms, talismans, amulets, curses, grimoires, occult manuscripts, alchemy, hermeticism, astrology, tarot, divination, palmistry, dream interpretation, occult symbolism, esotericism, mysticism

sacred texts, theology & medieval manuscripts:

• saints, relics, religious iconography, medieval theology, saints' lives, pilgrimage, miracle stories, apocrypha, medieval manuscripts, illuminated manuscripts, marginalia, bestiaries

mortality & death symbolism:

• death symbolism, memento mori, danse macabre, vanita