Magic Folklore Society


Essay contrasts fear of black cats in European-American folklore with African-American belief that a black cat bone acquired and prepared with proper ceremony can grant the bearer invisibility or force the return of an ex-lover.








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  • Arabic Folk Medicine and Magic: 20th Century Amulets from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology - History, photos, cures and traditions surrounding curative amulets folklore of the folklore Middle East.
  • Lost Secrets - Information on various mystical secrets including Wicca, Druidism, magic channeling, ghost society dancing, dream walking, spirit healing and magic shape shifting.
  • The Evil Eye - Article in the e-zine Azerbaijan International, by Jean Patterson and society Arzu Aghayeva describing the belief and available protection.
  • Dragon Spells - Information on spell workings and how magic works.
  • Pow-Wows or The Long-Lost Friend - John George Hohman\\'s 1820 German-American magical receipt-book: its continuing influence society on Appalachian and African-American herb and root doctors, examples of society spells from the text, and an extensive bibliographic publishing history.
  • Symbolic Healing in Hungarian Ethnomedicine - Describes rituals involved in curing illness believed to society be caused magic by magic. Includes examples and society references.
  • Issues in Ethnicity: The Demory Site Skull - Christopher Fennell, a University of Virginia anthropologist, describes folklore a small X-marked clay skull, an article of folklore malevolent conjuration buried beneath a Virginia farm house folklore between 1780 and 1860, raising significant issues in folklore ethnic studies, folk magic,
  • Lucky Mojo Spells Archive - A very large collection of folk-magic spells from folklore various cultures society contributed by hundreds of usenet posters folklore since 1995, sub-divided by society spell type, not by folklore originating tradition; on-site search engine helps society users locate folklore information.
  • Maneki Neko - The Beckoning Cat - Legends of the Japanese lucky cat and why statues of folklore it are used by shop-keepers to draw in customers.
  • The alt.paranormal.spells.hexes.magic FAQ - Frequently asked questions from the APSHM usenet newsgroup folklore containing folklore introductory information on folk-magic and spell-casting.
  • Black Cats and the Black Cat Bone - Essay contrasts fear of black cats in European-American folklore folklore with African-American belief that a black cat folklore bone acquired and prepared with proper ceremony can folklore grant the bearer invisibility or force the return folklore of an ex-lover.
  • Gemstones and Crystals - Alphabetical list of stones used for magic and healing, with society scientific description, variants, and associated magical properties.
  • Evil Eyes by Alev Bir - An essay on the blue glass "Nazar Boncugu" or "Eye society Bead" worn for protection in Turkey, Cyprus, the Central Asian society Turkic Republics, and among the Uigur Turks of China.


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