Pow-Wows, or Long Lost Friend: A Collection of Mysterious and Invaluable Arts and Remedies, for Man as Well as Animals
Hohman, John George
ISBN 10: 1434417360 ISBN 13: 9781434417367
Editorial: Wildside Press, 2010
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paperback
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HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
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John George Hohman -- a Pennsylvania Dutch healer -- compiled and published this book of folk cures in 1820. It contains native remedies; healing spells and prayers; and protective charms, wards, and benedictions. Of historical interest for its depiction of early 19th century American popular magic and ritual, it remains a fascinating look at folk medicine and superstition.
Reseña del editor: John George Hohman -- a Pennsylvania Dutch healer -- compiled and published this book of folk cures in 1820. It contains native remedies; healing spells and prayers; and protective charms, wards, and benedictions. Of historical interest for its depiction of early 19th century American popular magic and ritual, it remains a fascinating look at folk medicine and superstition.
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Título: Pow-Wows, or Long Lost Friend: A Collection ...
Editorial: Wildside Press
Año de publicación: 2010
Encuadernación: paperback
Condición: Very Good