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Sticks, Stones, Roots & Bones: Hoodoo, Mojo & Conjuring with Herbs
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- ISBN
- 9780738702759
- Book Title
- Sticks, Stones, Roots and Bones : Hoodoo, Mojo and Conjuring with Herbs
- Publisher
- Llewellyn Publications
- Item Length
- 9.2 in
- Publication Year
- 2004
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Genre
- Religion, Body, Mind & Spirit
- Topic
- Gaia & Earth Energies, Magick Studies, Ethnic & Tribal
- Item Weight
- 17.6 Oz
- Item Width
- 7.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 288 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications
ISBN-10
0738702757
ISBN-13
9780738702759
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30448700
Product Key Features
Book Title
Sticks, Stones, Roots and Bones : Hoodoo, Mojo and Conjuring with Herbs
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2004
Topic
Gaia & Earth Energies, Magick Studies, Ethnic & Tribal
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Religion, Body, Mind & Spirit
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
17.6 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2004-044129
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
133.4/3/08996073
Table Of Content
Contents Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 A Word About Nature 8 Sticks, Stones, Roots & Bones 9 1 Fixin' to Work Roots 15 Time and Space 15 Equipment and Tools 16 Gathering and Drying Herbs 21 Storage 24 Extraction Techniques 24 A Note About Animism 25 2 It's in the Bag 27 African Concepts 28 Nation Sacks 39 3 The Broom in Hoodoo 43 Brooms and Africans 43 Brooms and African Americans 49 Chinese Wash 58 Sacudimento 59 A Spontaneous Broom Ritual 59 4 Cleaning Rituals and Spirit Washes 63 Spiritually Cleansing the Home 66 Spiritually Cleansing the Body 72 Soap 76 Body Oil 79 Body Powders 80 Sweet Waters 82 Fragrant Waters 83 5 Harvesting the Gifts of Fire 85 Autumn Holidays, American Style 85 Harvesting the Gifts of Fire 88 Candle Colors 89 Anointin' and Dressin' Candles 91 The Conjuring Altar 93 Disposal of Candle Wax 94 Kinnikinnik 94 Fire 96 Water 97 Earth 98 Family 99 6 The Elements of War 101 Power of the Universe 104 Ogun, Orisha of the Warriors 105 Oya, Orisha of the Wind 107 Shango the Alchemist 108 Foot Track Magick 108 Protection Rings 112 War Water Bottles 113 Graveyard Dirt 114 Elegba 115 The Crossroads 116 7 Keepin' the Peace 119 Waters of Peace 120 Dirt and Minerals 126 8 Prosperity 129 Growin' Green 130 Amulets from Ancient Egypt 134 Charming Gifts of the Sea 135 Irish Moss 136 Use the Element of Fire 139 Horseshoes and Nails 140 Lucky Hand Washes 141 Money Jars 143 9 Gettin' Some Love & Keepin' It Close 145 Making and Maintaining a Love Mojo 145 History and Traditions of Hoodoo Love Magick 148 Aromatherapy for Hoodoo Love Draw 151 Pomanders 153 Sunkissed Love Draw Tips 156 The Rose 157 10 Fertility 165 Goddesses of Fertility 168 Makela, Queen of Sheba 169 Mawu 171 Nefertiti 172 11 Sacred Rites of Commitment 175 The Language of Flowers 176 More Floral Ideas 178 Hoodoo in Shower Gifts, Wedding Accents, and Home Decor 184 The Book of Days 186 After the Ceremony 187 Reception 187 The Honey Moon 188 12 Hoodoo Child 189 Pregnancy 190 Childbirth 198 The Blessed Event 201 A Room of One's Own 205 Menarche and Manhood 206 13 The Conjurer's Dream 209 Protective Amulets 214 Divination and Prophetic Dreams 215 The Spirits Who Ride 221 Mythic Goddesses Who Inform Our Dreams 222 Kyphi 225 The Dreamer's Charms 226 14 Passin' On 229 Traditional Burial Customs 237 Hoodoo for the Terminally Ill 241 Rituals and Ceremonies 244 Appendix A: At-Risk and Endangered Materials 247 Appendix B: Resources 253 Appendix C: Organizations 257 Glossary 259 Bibliography and Recommended Reading 267 Index 271
Synopsis
2005 COVR Award Winner Hoodoo is an eclectic blend of African traditions, Native American herbalism, Judeo-Christian ritual, and magical healing. Tracing Hoodoo's magical roots back to West Africa, Stephanie Rose Bird provides a fascinating history of this nature-based healing tradition and gives practical advice for applying Hoodoo magic to everyday life. Learn how sticks, stones, roots, and bones--the basic ingredients in a Hoodoo mojo bag--can be used to bless the home, find a mate, invoke wealth, offer protection, and improve your health and happiness., Hoodoo is an eclectic blend of African traditions, Native American herbalism, Judeo-Christian ritual, and magical healing. Tracing Hoodoo's magical roots back to West Africa, Stephanie Rose Bird provides a fascinating history of this nature-based healing tradition and gives practical advice for applying Hoodoo magic to everyday life. Learn how sticks, stones, roots, and bones - the basic ingredients in a Hoodoo mojo bag - can be used to bless the home, find a mate, invoke wealth, offer protection, and improve your health and happiness.
LC Classification Number
BF1622.A34B57 2004
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