Crossroads of Conjure
The Roots and Practices of Granny Magic, Hoodoo, Brujería, and Curanderismo
by Katrina Rasbold
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Pub Date Jan 08 2019 | Archive Date Dec 31 2018
Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd. | Llewellyn Publications
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Description
*This is an advanced uncorrected copy of the book. Please bear in mind that existing errors will be corrected in the final book.*
Journey into the fascinating world of American South folk magic with Crossroads of Conjure. This comprehensive guide presents an in-depth look at Appalachian and Ozark Granny Magic, African American HooDoo, New Orleans HooDoo, and Brujeria/Curanderismo of the Southwest. Explore the beliefs of each system, the types of practitioners and what they do, a detailed history of each path, and how the traditions are carried on in modern society.
This authentic and powerful book celebrates the sustainability of these folk magic practices and dispels the myths and misunderstandings about them. Explore conjure techniques for protection, healing, survival, and more. Compare each path to discover which one resonates with you, and open the door to a fresh understanding of American folk magic.
Available Editions
EDITION | Other Format |
ISBN | 9780738757865 |
PRICE | $18.99 (USD) |
PAGES | 312 |
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