Maneki Neko - The Beckoning Cat

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spilled bearer

bodard beckoning

Black Cats and the Black Cat Bone

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Arabic Folk Medicine and Magic: 20th Century Amulets from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Gemstones and Crystals

Topics include: Witches or Magic Users in Greek Literature; Necromancy; Cursing; Anthropological and General Theories of Magic, Papyri Graecae Magicae; and Magic and Religion in Egyptian , Coptic, Jewish, Syrian, Anatolian, Hittite, and Mesopotamian Cultures.

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Scholarly bibliographies of books on folk magic.Legends of the Japanese lucky cat and why statues of it are used by shop-keepers to draw in customers.Article in the e-zine Azerbaijan International, by Jean Patterson and Arzu Aghayeva describing the belief and available protection .

nazar cursing

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.

Issues in Ethnicity: The Demory Site Skull

Includes examples and references.

subdue bearer

Abstract of a paper by Pieter Plas of the University of Ghent examining ritual-symbolic actions undertaken to magically subdue or chase off wolves in Serbian and Croatian folk customs.

Dragon Spells

A very large collection of folk-magic spells from various cultures contributed by hundreds of usenet posters since 1995, sub-divided by spell type, not by originating tradition; on-site search engine helps users locate information.Outlines spells, divinations, remedies and superstitions of the Slavic culture.

curative burying

Information on various mystical secrets including Wicca, Druidism, channeling, ghost dancing, dream walking, spirit healing and shape shifting.

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Lucky Mojo Spells Archive

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Alphabetical list of stones used for magic and healing, with scientific description, variants, and associated magical properties.

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An essay on the blue glass "Nazar Boncugu" or "Eye Bead" worn for protection in Turkey, Cyprus, the Central Asian Turkic Republics, and among the Uigur Turks of China.

Magic Bibliographies by John-Gabriel Bodard

John George Hohman`s 1820 German-American magical receipt-book: its continuing influence on Appalachian and African-American herb and root doctors, examples of spells from the text , and an extensive bibliographic publishing history.

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Information on spell workings and how magic works .Frequently asked questions from the APSHM usenet newsgroup containing introductory information on folk -magic and spell-casting.

nazar burying

Christopher Fennell, a University of Virginia anthropologist, describes a small X-marked clay skull, an article of malevolent conjuration buried beneath a Virginia farm house between 1780 and 1860, raising significant issues in ethnic studies, folk magic , anthropology, and historical archaeology.

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Pow-Wows or The Long-Lost Friend

Describes rituals involved in curing illness believed to be caused by magic.

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Conference Abstract: Texts as Actions, Actions as Texts

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Lost Secrets

Symbolic Healing in Hungarian Ethnomedicine

The Evil Eye

curses invisibility

History , photos, cures and traditions surrounding curative amulets of the Middle East.

Evil Eyes by Alev Bir

necromancy beckoning

Slavic Magick and Folk Medicine

The alt.paranormal.spells.hexes.magic FAQ

malevolent invisibility

hohman divinations

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