It is believed that on the night of a full moon , especially if it fell on a Friday, the seventh son in a family of all boys, after he reached the age of 13, would transform into the luison.
Like the European werewolf, the luison would terrorize the night by hunting and killing, and spread its curse through its bite. On the night of a full moon, the seventh son in a family of all boys would transform into the luison.
In , another possibly associated custom about the seventh son was created. According to this custom, which originated in Germany, the reigning prince would be the sponsor to a seventh son of any of his subjects. When Enrique Brost and Apolonia Holmann, who were Volga Germans from south eastern Russia, immigrated to Argentina in the early s, they brought the custom along. The president agreed to their request and this tradition has been kept till today.
Yair Tawil, the seventh son, becomes the godson of Argentinian president Christina Fernandez de Kirchner. The myth of the seventh son of a seven son is still alive today, and has been used variously in films , literature, and music. In an age when superstition is frowned upon by many, our fascination with the number seven and the folklore regarding the seventh son of a seventh son still continues, and will probably persist into the future.
Top Image: A seventh son of a seventh son is believed to possess special powers. Nuwer, R. Werewolf Legends from Around the World. Magical Seventh Son. Although his primary interest is in the ancient civilizations of the Near East, he is also interested in other geographical regions, as well as other time periods Read More.
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I am trying to register for a new account with my new email address, but the site will not accept my new address. It says "Google does not accept my submission. I am the seventh son of my 10th siblings. When I was born, just months later my mother got pregnant right then but the child died after his 6th months old.
According to the doctor, the child who was the 8th of my siblings was actually my twin but the destiny put a space for me to born uncontested as the 7th son. A year before I was born, a war happened in my country resulted to massive evacuation.
The dictatorship risen, the rebellion at peak and my parents moved from 1 place to another to evade the war. They landed to a place named "San Francisco" hoping the place is safe and peaceful but not.. I was formed that time and born in the middle of the virgin jungle..
When I was 6th month old, I was kidnap by a dozen of big monkeys while I was crying aloud and my mom was a bit far gathering fresh vegetables in the garden for our breakfast. My older sister who was very young at 7 was told to watch me but she was playing and didn't care that I was crying, The dozen of monkey invaded out small house and took me away for a day hiding at the top of the trees around the house.
The Mother monkey took care of me according to my sister. I was fed with her breast milk to stop crying while on top of the tree.. They took me of the whole day and when the sun started to sit, my uncle forced to shot the monkey to save me. I was not harm. I am a kind of different I have a rare vision, my dreams often tell me what happen tomorrow.. I am always aware what would happen next.. When I will pray to God and talk to them I could feel I am so closed to him. I could ask even material thing and he grant everything I am still continue discovering myself because it seems like I am owned by someone.
If I fall in love to anyone, they would be driven away from me. I am good looking, and charming but it seems like I am not lovable.. I feel like a super cudgel or a stick of an immortal that being used to change a place I am the 7th son that owned by a supernatural nature.
Anyone who loved me would be blessed and anyone who hurt me would suffered I already avoid my family because more often my sister often hurt me with unpleasant words she is nagger..
I dunno me I already finished my study I finished information and Technology, BS Accountancy and also finished my Masters post graduate study Also worth noting - 7years old was regarded as he age of reason, when an infant became a child, and could work, or later, the school age still is in Scandinavia. Fourteen was the church confirmation age, and still is, it was also the school leaving age in some places.
But interesting - 7, 14, All significant. And the 7 ages of man Ancient Origins has been quoted by:. At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, our view is that there exist countless mysteries, scientific anomalies and surprising artifacts that have yet to be discovered and explained. The goal of Ancient Origins is to highlight recent archaeological discoveries, peer-reviewed academic research and evidence, as well as offering alternative viewpoints and explanations of science, archaeology, mythology, religion and history around the globe.
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We seek to retell the story of our beginnings. Skip to main content. Updated 3 December, - dhwty. Read Later Print. Today is born the seventh one Born of woman the seventh son And he in turn of a seventh son He has the power to heal He has the gift of the second sight He is the chosen one So it shall be written So it shall be done — Iron Maiden , Seventh Son of a Seventh Son Seven — A Magical Number Seven seems to be a magical number in many cultures, and is often imbued with mystical and religious attributes.
Brown In the Greek myth of the Pleiades, a group of seven sisters were transformed into a cluster of stars, and were chased by a man seen in the Orion stars. References Asuncion Christian Academy, Como was a seventh child but only one of his elder siblings, Domenico, was a brother. So, only part way there. When I was a kid this is back in the late 50s or early 60s my minister was one. So his official name was D.
My great-grandfather was a fire and brimstone preacher and people wanted my granddad to pray with them or lay hands. It really bugged him growing up.
He avoided the church scene after becoming an adult. Mostly because he had so much religion shoved down his throat and also the 7th son thing. So the chances would just be. The modern trend for smaller families is relatively recent. I am the first daughter of a second daughter of a third daughter.
Which means…uh…nothing, I guess. Are there any real 7th sons of 7th sons? I shudder to think, but how many sons do the Duggars have, or their ilk? And their descendants! Nineteenth son of nineteenth son! He was a pretty cool guy, actually.
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