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Language: en
Pages: 160
Pages: 160
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-08-01 - Publisher: Weiser Books
A long-treasured but forgotten classic of folk healing, with an introduction and commentary by the author of Backwoods Witchcraft and Doctoring the Devil. Ossma
Language: en
Pages: 287
Pages: 287
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-25 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
In the first comprehensive exploration of the history and practice of folk medicine in the Appalachian region, Anthony Cavender melds folklore, medical anthropo
Language: en
Pages: 242
Pages: 242
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-01 - Publisher: Weiser Books
In Backwoods Witchcraft, Jake Richards offers up a folksy stew of family stories, lore, omens, rituals, and conjure crafts that he learned from his great-grandm
Language: en
Pages: 290
Pages: 290
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher: Weiser Books
"Appalachian folk magic and conjure are little known today, but forty or fifty years ago, just about every person you might ask in Appalachia either knew someth
Language: en
Pages: 305
Pages: 305
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-16 - Publisher: North Atlantic Books
For the first time ever, an active practitioner describes the history, folklore, and remedies of Southern and Appalachian Folk Medicine in this groundbreaking g