{"product_id":"9781578636181","title":"Italian Folk Magic","description":"Author: Mary-Grace Fahrun\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781578636181\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Red Wheel\/Weiser\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 09 Jul 2018\u003cbr\u003ePages: 240\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this fascinating journey through the magical, folkloric, and healing traditions of Italy the reader learns uniquely Italian methods of magical protection and divination and spells for love, sex, control, and revenge.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Mary-Grace Fahrun's \u003ci\u003eItalian Folk Magic\u003c\/i\u003e is an intimate journey into the heart of Italian folk magical practices as they are lived every day. Having grown up in an extended Italian family in North America and Italy, the author presents us with the stories, characters, saints, charms, and prayers that form the core of folk religion, setting them in context in an authentic, down-to-earth, and humorous voice. A delight to read!\"-\u003cb\u003eSabina Magliocco\u003c\/b\u003e, Professor of Anthropology, University of British Columbia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eItalian Folk Magic\u003c\/i\u003econtains:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emagical and religious rituals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprayers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edivination techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecrafting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eblessing rituals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewitchcraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe author also explores the evil eye, known as malocchio in Italian, explaining what it is, where it comes from, and, crucially, how to get rid of it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book can help Italians regain their magical heritage, but Italian folk magic is a beautiful, powerful, and effective magical tradition that is accessible to anyone who wants to learn it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46830049165470,"sku":"ADS-9781578636181","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781578636181.jpg?v=1778559214","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781578636181","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}