Description |
xiv, 471 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Note |
Reprint. Originally published: London : J. Murray, 1895. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Sympathetic magic -- Totems, portents, tree-worship -- Symbols and amulets -- The Gorgoneion -- Crescents, horns, horseshoes -- Touch, hands, gestures -- The cross -- The Mano Pantea -- The cimaruta, sirene, tablets -- Cabalistic writing - magical formulae -- Spitting, incantation, and other protective acts - pixies. |
Subject |
Evil eye.
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Charms.
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Magic.
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Superstition.
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ISBN |
0517679442 |
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9780517679449 |
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