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George Frederick Kunz
Curious Lore of Precious Stones [EPUB ebook]
A Compendium of Gemstone Folklore, Superstitions and Mysticism

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Discover the magical and practical properties of gemstones with this classic work by America’s first professional gemologist, George Frederick Kunz.Drawing on his wide-ranging research into the occult and magical properties of gemstones, George Frederick Kunz produced a treasure trove of a book that covers ideas about precious and semi-precious stones from around the world. With tables of correspondences and sections on scrying and astrological uses of stones, omens regarding certain stones, and how gemstones were seen historically around the globe, this is a fascinating work of impressive scope.Learn about the history of gemstones and how they have been used: Within fortune-telling and for their magical properties For their astrological associations In rituals, as symbols and talismans

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Idioma Inglés ● Formato EPUB ● ISBN 9781398847156 ● Editorial Arcturus Digital Limited ● Publicado 2024 ● Descargable 3 veces ● Divisa EUR ● ID 9596227 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM

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