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Explore African-American folk magic traditions.
If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry of African-American culture and its mystical heritage, "Rootwork" by Tayannah Lee McQuillar could be a fascinating read. It not only provides a window into traditional spells and rituals but also offers a visceral connection to how these practices are woven into the struggle for love, money, and success within the community. It's a hands-on guide for anyone looking to understand or engage with a deeply rooted spiritual practice.
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ISBN: 9780743235341
Authors:
Tayannah Lee McQuillar
Publisher: Atria Books
Date of Publication: 2003-02-04
Format: Paperback
Related Collections:
Religion
Related Topics:
Spirituality
Goodreads rating: 4.38
(rated by 229 readers)
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A reader-friendly, fun, and practical guide to improving one's love life, career, health, and overall happiness with African American folk magick. In this groundbreaking book that places Rootwork in its rightful spot among other magickal traditions, Tayannah Lee McQuillar offers a fun and practical guide to improving your life with the help of African American folk magick. Rootwork begins with the basics, from explanations about the magickal powers of the four elements (air, earth, fire, and water) to instructions on creating talismans, charms, and mojo bags. Also included are spells to help you find your soul mate, spice up your sex life, get a new job, improve your health, and discover your inner muse. Accessible and easy to use, Rootwork offers the insights of a time-honored tradition as a means of self-empowerment and spiritual growth.
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Explore African-American folk magic traditions.
If you're intrigued by the rich tapestry of African-American culture and its mystical heritage, "Rootwork" by Tayannah Lee McQuillar could be a fascinating read. It not only provides a window into traditional spells and rituals but also offers a visceral connection to how these practices are woven into the struggle for love, money, and success within the community. It's a hands-on guide for anyone looking to understand or engage with a deeply rooted spiritual practice.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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