Complete Book of North American Folk Magic
Dive into the enchanting world of folk magic with insights from twenty-four esteemed practitioners, showcasing an array of vibrant traditions across North America. From the rugged terrain of the Appalachian Mountains to the mystical bayous of New Orleans, each tradition featured in this illuminating book offers a unique perspective on spirituality and magic, inviting readers to broaden their horizons and embrace the rich tapestry of cultural heritage. Key Highlights: Regional Insights: Embark on a fascinating journey across North America as you delve into the diverse folk traditions flourishing in different landscapes. Explore the history, tools, and spiritual beliefs underpinning each tradition, gaining a deeper understanding of their cultural significance. Authentic Practices: Gain insider access to over twenty distinctive folk magic traditions, including Appalachian Mountain Magic, Brujeria, Curanderismo, Detroit Hoodoo, and New Orleans Voodoo. Each tradition offers a glimpse in