Pagan Portals

Description: Pagan Portals - Poppets and Magical Dolls by Lucya Starza A history of and a practical guide to the uses of poppets and magical dolls in sympathetic magic. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Poppets are dolls used for sympathetic magic, and are designed in the likeness of individuals in order to represent them in spells to help, heal or harm. The word poppet comes from the Middle Ages in England, originally meaning a small doll or child, and it is still in use today as a name of endearment. The term is older than the phrase Voodoo doll. Pagan Portals – Poppets and Magical Dolls explores the history of poppets and offers a practical guide to making and using them in modern witchcraft. It also covers seasonal dolls, from Brigid dolls, used in celebrations for the first stirrings of spring, to fairy dolls enjoyed in tree-dressing at Yuletide. Other topics covered include spirit dolls, ancestor dolls and dolls as representations of mythological beings and creatures from folklore. The newest book from Lucya Starza, author of Every Day Magic: A Pagan Book of Days. Author Biography Lucya Starza is an eclectic witch living in London, England, in a rambling old house with her husband and cats. She writes A Bad Witchs Blog at and is the author of Pagan Portals - Candle Magic. She edited the community book Every Day Magic - A Pagan Book of Days and also contributed to Naming the Goddess, Essays in Contemporary Paganism and Paganism 101. Long Description Poppets are dolls used for sympathetic magic, and are designed in the likeness of individuals in order to represent them in spells to help, heal or harm. The word poppet comes from the Middle Ages in England, originally meaning a small doll or child, and it is still in use today as a name of endearment. The term is older than the phrase Voodoo doll. Pagan Portals - Poppets and Magical Dolls explores the history of poppets and offers a practical guide to making and using them in modern witchcraft. It also covers seasonal dolls, from Brigid dolls, used in celebrations for the first stirrings of spring, to fairy dolls enjoyed in tree-dressing at Yuletide. Other topics covered include spirit dolls, ancestor dolls and dolls as representations of mythological beings and creatures from folklore. The newest book from Lucya Starza, author of Every Day Magic: A Pagan Book of Days. Details ISBN1785357212 Author Lucya Starza Pages 128 Year 2018 ISBN-10 1785357212 ISBN-13 9781785357213 Format Paperback Publication Date 2018-08-31 Media Book Short Title Pagan Portals - Poppets and Magical Dolls Language English DEWEY 133.43 UK Release Date 2018-08-31 Place of Publication New Alresford Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2018-08-31 NZ Release Date 2018-08-31 Imprint John Hunt Publishing Subtitle Dolls for spellwork, witchcraft and seasonal celebrations Audience General Publisher Collective Ink We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:118393568;

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