{"id":3670,"date":"2025-10-06T12:04:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T12:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/superstitions\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T11:33:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T11:33:51","slug":"superstitions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/en\/superstitions\/","title":{"rendered":"SUPERSTITIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<section class=\"section dark\" id=\"section_374679232\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"container section-title-container\" style=\"margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:50px;\"><h1 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"><b><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" style=\"color:#ffffff;\">Superstitions<\/span><b><\/b><\/h1><\/div>\n\n\t<div id=\"text-3702420527\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">SKETCHES<\/h4>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3702420527 {\n  color: #6b6e6f;\n}\n#text-3702420527 > * {\n  color: #6b6e6f;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_374679232 {\n  padding-top: 40px;\n  padding-bottom: 40px;\n  background-color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n  \n    <div id=\"gallery-887323576\" class=\"row large-columns-3 medium-columns- small-columns-2 row-full-width row-masonry\" data-packery-options='{\"itemSelector\": \".col\", \"gutter\": 0, \"presentageWidth\" : true}'>\n\n  <div class=\"gallery-col col\" >\n          <div class=\"col-inner\">\n            <a class=\"image-lightbox lightbox-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/90-1164x800.jpg\" title=\"The stone curse (or \u201cstone-casting curse\u201d, a traditional ritual or symbolic act of condemnation)\">            <div class=\"box has-hover gallery-box box-default\">\n              <div class=\"box-image box-shadow-2\" >\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"582\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/90-582x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" ids=\"2067,2068,2069,2070,2071\" style=\"default\" type=\"masonry\" columns=\"3\" depth=\"2\" text_bg=\"#6d6e6f\" text_color=\"dark\" text_padding=\"5px 10px 5px 10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/90-582x400.jpg 582w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/90-1164x800.jpg 1164w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/90-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/90.jpg 1441w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/>                                                              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"box-text text-left dark\" style=\"background-color:#6d6e6f;padding:5px 10px 5px 10px;\">\n                 <p>The stone curse (or \u201cstone-casting curse\u201d, a traditional ritual or symbolic act of condemnation)<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/a>          <\/div>\n         <\/div><div class=\"gallery-col col\" >\n          <div class=\"col-inner\">\n            <a class=\"image-lightbox lightbox-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/91-812x800.jpg\" title=\"Dealing with the &#039;aderfodi\u00f3chtis&#039;&quot;. It is a term from folk tradition, believed to describe a supernatural or psychosomatic illness that would cause siblings to quarrel, drift apart, or fall ill due to jealousy, curses, or evil eyes.\r\nIt was usually \u201ctreated\u201d by folk healers (\u03b3\u03b7\u03c4\u03b5\u03cd\u03c4\u03c1\u03b5\u03c2) using rituals, herbs, or prayers.\">            <div class=\"box has-hover gallery-box box-default\">\n              <div class=\"box-image box-shadow-2\" >\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"406\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/91-406x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" ids=\"2067,2068,2069,2070,2071\" style=\"default\" type=\"masonry\" columns=\"3\" depth=\"2\" text_bg=\"#6d6e6f\" text_color=\"dark\" text_padding=\"5px 10px 5px 10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/91-406x400.jpg 406w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/91-812x800.jpg 812w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/91-768x757.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/91.jpg 1441w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 406px) 100vw, 406px\" \/>                                                              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"box-text text-left dark\" style=\"background-color:#6d6e6f;padding:5px 10px 5px 10px;\">\n                 <p>Dealing with the 'aderfodi\u00f3chtis'\". It is a term from folk tradition, believed to describe a supernatural or psychosomatic illness that would cause siblings to quarrel, drift apart, or fall ill due to jealousy, curses, or evil eyes.\r\nIt was usually \u201ctreated\u201d by folk healers (\u03b3\u03b7\u03c4\u03b5\u03cd\u03c4\u03c1\u03b5\u03c2) using rituals, herbs, or prayers.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/a>          <\/div>\n         <\/div><div class=\"gallery-col col\" >\n          <div class=\"col-inner\">\n            <a class=\"image-lightbox lightbox-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/92-1390x800.jpg\" title=\"&quot;Buying and selling&quot; of a child \">            <div class=\"box has-hover gallery-box box-default\">\n              <div class=\"box-image box-shadow-2\" >\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/92-695x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" ids=\"2067,2068,2069,2070,2071\" style=\"default\" type=\"masonry\" columns=\"3\" depth=\"2\" text_bg=\"#6d6e6f\" text_color=\"dark\" text_padding=\"5px 10px 5px 10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/92-695x400.jpg 695w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/92-1390x800.jpg 1390w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/92-768x442.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/92.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/>                                                              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"box-text text-left dark\" style=\"background-color:#6d6e6f;padding:5px 10px 5px 10px;\">\n                 <p>\"Buying and selling\" of a child <\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/a>          <\/div>\n         <\/div><div class=\"gallery-col col\" >\n          <div class=\"col-inner\">\n            <a class=\"image-lightbox lightbox-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/93-800x800.jpg\" title=\"The ladle \">            <div class=\"box has-hover gallery-box box-default\">\n              <div class=\"box-image box-shadow-2\" >\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/93-400x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" ids=\"2067,2068,2069,2070,2071\" style=\"default\" type=\"masonry\" columns=\"3\" depth=\"2\" text_bg=\"#6d6e6f\" text_color=\"dark\" text_padding=\"5px 10px 5px 10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/93-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/93-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/93-280x280.jpg 280w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/93-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/93.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>                                                              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"box-text text-left dark\" style=\"background-color:#6d6e6f;padding:5px 10px 5px 10px;\">\n                 <p>The ladle <\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/a>          <\/div>\n         <\/div><div class=\"gallery-col col\" >\n          <div class=\"col-inner\">\n            <a class=\"image-lightbox lightbox-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/94-1173x800.jpg\" title=\"The healer (or enchantress\/sorceress \u2014 often a wise woman with herbal or magical knowledge)\">            <div class=\"box has-hover gallery-box box-default\">\n              <div class=\"box-image box-shadow-2\" >\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"587\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/94-587x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" ids=\"2067,2068,2069,2070,2071\" style=\"default\" type=\"masonry\" columns=\"3\" depth=\"2\" text_bg=\"#6d6e6f\" text_color=\"dark\" text_padding=\"5px 10px 5px 10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/94-587x400.jpg 587w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/94-1173x800.jpg 1173w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/94-768x524.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kanakisgeronymakis.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/94.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/>                                                              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"box-text text-left dark\" style=\"background-color:#6d6e6f;padding:5px 10px 5px 10px;\">\n                 <p>The healer (or enchantress\/sorceress \u2014 often a wise woman with herbal or magical knowledge)<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/a>          <\/div>\n         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