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Morbid Magic: Death Spirituality and Culture from Around the World

AUTHOR Prower, Tomás; Prower, Toms; Prower, Tomas et al.
PUBLISHER Llewellyn Publications (09/08/2019)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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The Ultimate Book on Macabre Lore & Spiritual Traditions from Yesterday & Today

Written with a mix of reverence, approachability, and deadpan wit by a funeral industry insider, Morbid Magic is the first multi-cultural guide to death spirituality and traditions from all over the world and from different historical eras. Tom s Prower presents an impressive array of topics, including each culture's views on the hereafter, mourning periods, the deceased's legacy, handling of remains, and more.

Discover the lore and magic of death, both on the physical and spiritual planes. Explore hands-on activities, spells, and prayers that will open your eyes to new practices. Experience personal stories and anecdotes by modern people from various regions and religions. This fascinating book makes death a more approachable topic and helps you understand and utilize the profound wisdom of cultures around the globe. From Judaism in the Middle East to shamanism in East Asia, Morbid Magic presents an amazing, in-depth look at how the world deals with death.

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ISBN-13: 9780738760612
ISBN-10: 0738760617
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 360
Carton Quantity: 26
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 1.00 x 8.90 inches
Weight: 1.25 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Body, Mind & Spirit | Magick Studies
Body, Mind & Spirit | Death & Dying
Body, Mind & Spirit | Occultism
Dewey Decimal: 202.3
Library of Congress Control Number: 2019021987
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The Ultimate Book on Macabre Lore & Spiritual Traditions from Yesterday & Today

Written with a mix of reverence, approachability, and deadpan wit by a funeral industry insider, Morbid Magic is the first multi-cultural guide to death spirituality and traditions from all over the world and from different historical eras. Tom s Prower presents an impressive array of topics, including each culture's views on the hereafter, mourning periods, the deceased's legacy, handling of remains, and more.

Discover the lore and magic of death, both on the physical and spiritual planes. Explore hands-on activities, spells, and prayers that will open your eyes to new practices. Experience personal stories and anecdotes by modern people from various regions and religions. This fascinating book makes death a more approachable topic and helps you understand and utilize the profound wisdom of cultures around the globe. From Judaism in the Middle East to shamanism in East Asia, Morbid Magic presents an amazing, in-depth look at how the world deals with death.

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