What is the difference between an amulet and a charm? When would be the right time to make a talisman? And, if you absolutely had to, how would you cast a spell? In this unique little book, scholar Marian Green unravels the complex web of associations and correspondences which form the backbone of the Western magical arts.
Small books, big ideas.. "
Stunning"
NEW YORK TIMES. "
Excellent"
NEW SCIENTIST. "
Genuinely mind-expanding"
FORTEAN TIMES. "
Rich and Artful"
THE LANCET. "
Beautiful"
LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS. "
Fascinating"
FINANCIAL TIMES.
WOODEN BOOKS are small but packed with information.
Packed with rare illustrations and useful tables, there is no better volume for the modern travelling magician.
What is the difference between an amulet and a charm? When would be the right time to make a talisman? And, if you absolutely had to, how would you cast a spell? In this unique little book, scholar Marian Green unravels the complex web of associations and correspondences which form the backbone of the Western magical arts