The Complete Book of Amulets & Talismans
by Migene Gonzalez-Wippler
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The Pentagram, Star of David, Crucifix, rabbit's foot, or four-leaf clover...they all provide feelings of comfort and protection, intended to attract good while dispelling evil. Found throughout history and in nearly every culture and religion, amulets and talismans can be made and used by anyone. Spanning the world through the diverse cultures of Sumeria, Babylonia, Greece, Italy, India, Western Europe, and North America, this book presents the history and uses of amulets and talismans. show more Readers will also learn the magical properties of hundreds of symbols and objects commonly used as amulets, as well as how to create, empower, and use their own talismans for health and wellness in mind, body, and spirit. show lessTags
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Encyclopedic, but not very 'how-to'. See instead "Modern Magic" by Kraig.
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Migene Gonzalez-Wippler ha trabajado como redactora para las revistas Latin New York y Latin U.S. y es la autora de diez libros escritos en el idioma Espanol, incluyendo: Suenos; lo que significan para usted, Santeria; mis experiencias en la religion, Angelorum y Peregrinaje. Gonzalez-Wippler, puertorriquena, obtuvo titulos en Antropologia y show more Psicologia en la Universidad de Columbia y en la Universidad de Puerto Rico. Frecuentemente dicta conferencias y seminarios sobre varias culturas y religiones. show less
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- The Complete Book of Amulets & Talismans
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- Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 133.44 — Philosophy and Psychology Parapsychology & occultism Specific topics in parapsychology and occultism Demonology and witchcraft Spell casting
- LCC
- BF1561 .G66 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Psychology Occult sciences Demonology. Satanism. Possession
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- English, Spanish
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- Paper, Ebook
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