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The High Magic Of Talismans And Amulets: Tradition And Craft
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A Comprehensive Study Of The Use Of Talismans And Amulets In The Western Mystery Tradition Provides An Indepth Look At The Medieval And Renaissance Use Of Amulets And Talismans, Including The Work Of Agrippa, Albertus Magnus, And Athanasius Kircher Provides A Full Summary Of The Magical Knowledge Required To Make An Amulet Or Talisman, Including The Invocations Required To Activate Their Powers Reviews Different Kinds Of Amulets And Talismans, From Ancient Jewelry And Magical Objects To The Modern Rabbits Foot Or Lucky Horseshoethe Use Of Talismans And Amulets Stretches Back Nearly To The Dawn Of Man, From Everyday Items Magically Prepared, Such As Horns Or Coins, To Intricate And Beautiful Jewelry Imbued With Protective Powers.Drawing On His Private Collection Of Medieval Manuscripts As Well As His Privileged Access To The Rare Book Archives Of Major European Universities, Claude Lecouteux Provides A Comprehensive History Of The Use Of Talismans And Amulets For Protection, Healing, And Divine Influence. He Explores Their Use In The Western Mystery Tradition As Well As Eastern And Middle Eastern Beliefs About These Magical Objects And Their Incorporationdespite Church Anathemainto The Christian Tradition Of Medieval Europe. Reviewing Many Different Kinds Of Amulets And Talismans Used Throughout The Ages, Such As A Rabbits Foot, Horseshoe, Grisgris Bag, Or An Inscribed Parchment Charged Through Ritual, He Details The Principles And Symbology Behind Each Object And Shows That Their Use Is Still As Widespread Today As Any Time In The Past.Lecouteux Explains The High Magic Behind The Hermetic Art Of Crafting Amulets And Talismans: The Chains Of Sympathy, Astrological Geography, And The Invocations Required To Activate Their Powers. He Explores The Work Of Adepts Such As Agrippa, Albertus Magnus, And Athanasius Kircher, Including An Indepth Look At Kirchers Work On Planetary Seals In His Oedipus Aegyptiacus.Illustrated Throughout With Period Art Depicting Magical Symbols, Seals, And A Wide Array Of Talismans And Amulets, This Comprehensive Study Provides A Practical Guide To The Historical Development And Stepbystep Creation Of Magical Objects.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The High Magic of Talismans and Amulets: Tradition and Craft' about? A: This book provides a comprehensive study of talismans and amulets in the Western Mystery Tradition, exploring their historical usage, magical properties, and the principles behind crafting these objects.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Claude Lecouteux, known for his expertise in medieval manuscripts and the history of magical practices.
- Q: What topics does the book cover regarding talismans and amulets? A: It covers their historical significance, the techniques required to create them, and the invocations needed to activate their powers, as well as reviews various types such as ancient jewelry and modern lucky charms.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 272 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover, which offers durability and a quality feel.
- Q: When was 'The High Magic of Talismans and Amulets' published? A: The book was published on May 1, 2014.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in the study of talismans? A: Yes, the book serves as a practical guide and includes step-by-step instructions, making it accessible for both beginners and those with more experience.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, it is illustrated throughout with period art depicting magical symbols and various talismans and amulets.
- Q: What kind of knowledge can I gain from this book? A: Readers can gain insights into the historical development of talismans, their uses for protection and healing, and the magical principles involved in their creation.
- Q: Can this book be beneficial for understanding the Christian tradition's incorporation of magical objects? A: Yes, the book explores how talismans and amulets were integrated into the Christian tradition during Medieval Europe, despite previous Church anathemas.