The Candle and the Crossroads: A Book of Appalachian Conjure and Southern RootWork

The Candle and the Crossroads: A Book of Appalachian Conjure and Southern RootWork

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The Candle and the Crossroads: A Book of Appalachian Conjure and Southern RootWork

  • Learn the ways of magic and healing from the living, oral tradition of Appalachian Conjure in The Candle and the Crossroads.
  • Orion Foxwood offers a primer on the real magic and techniques of Southern root magic, knowledge he learned first-hand growing up in rural Appalachia.

Learn the ways of magic and healing from the living, oral tradition of Appalachian Conjure in The Candle and the Crossroads. Orion Foxwood offers a primer on the real magic and techniques of Southern root magic, knowledge he learned first-hand growing up in rural Appalachia.

Foxwood explains magical techniques including:
  • Spirit Sight
  • Working by the Signs (the ability to synchronize work such as farming, fertility of humans and animals, orcharding)
  • Conjuring
  • Faith Healing
  • Settling the Light (candle magic)
  • Doctoring the Root (the ability to use herbs, roots, stones, or animal parts--bones, claws, fur, etc. for magic or the clearing, cleansing, and blessing of the spirit of a person, also known as his or her root)
  • Praying or Dreaming True (Blessings of spirit/God to a person, place, or thing as well as prophetic or predictive dreaming)
  • Blessing or Cursing

The Candle and the Crossroads shows how to create magic in today€s world with the old ways and traditions of Appalachia.

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Country
USA
Brand
Weiser Books
Manufacturer
Weiser Books
Binding
Paperback
ItemPartNumber
BCANCRO
UnitCount
1
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9781578635085