History Of Amulets, Charms And Talismans: A Historical Investigation Into Their Nature And Origin (1893) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166435356)

""History Of Amulets, Charms And Talismans"" is a book written by Michael Levi Rodkinson in 1893. The book is a comprehensive historical investigation into the nature and origin of amulets, charms, and talismans. The author explores the use of these objects throughout history, from ancient times to the present day. He examines the various beliefs and superstitions surrounding them, including their supposed magical properties and their use in warding off evil spirits and providing protection. The book also delves into the cultural significance of amulets, charms, and talismans in different societies and religions, including Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, folklore, and archaeological findings, to provide a detailed and fascinating look at these fascinating objects. Overall, ""History Of Amulets, Charms And Talismans"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of magic and superstition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Michael Levi Rodkinson
ISBN-10: 1166435350
ISBN-13: 9781166435356
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 114
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.24d