Author : William Thomas
Release : 2021-11-26
Genre : Body, Mind & Spirit
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The Book of Talismans, Amulets and Zodiacal Gems - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Book of Talismans, Amulets and Zodiacal Gems write by William Thomas. This book was released on 2021-11-26. The Book of Talismans, Amulets and Zodiacal Gems available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This is the study of the symbolic meaning of precious stones and how they have been used as magical objects in various eras, whether in essence or as a vehicle for symbolic carvings. This book covers the history of gems from the prehistoric times, through the meaning of valuable talismans of China, Tibet, India, Japan… the sacred gem stones of Judaism, Egypt, Rome, Gnosticism and Christianity. This work also includes the history of many important, often "cursed" gems, and practical advice on buying gems. For anyone interested in the symbolic meaning of precious stones, this is a good reference book and a fascinating reading.