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The magic of jewels and charms

Spirituality and Religion

The magic of jewels and charms

By George Frederick Kunz

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The magic of jewels and charms

Length15h 34m

About this audiobook

This book is about the folklore surrounding many aspects of jewelry. The author says that in it will be found "an interesting galaxy of anecdote, research, and information upon a fascinating subject." The book is divided into ten chapters each dealing with a particular type of gem, or, its supposed powers and so on.

Folklore Magic Mythological World Supernatural Exploration Nature & Wilderness Gods & Mortals Prophecy

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GenreSpirituality and Religion

Length15 hrs 34 mins

Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices

FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateDec 10, 2023

LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Preface

19Lapis Lazuli

2Illustrations

20Malachite

3I Magic Stones and Electric Gems

21Median Stone

4II On Meteorites, or Celestial Stones

22Onyx

5Agate

23Pyrite

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6Beryl

24Rock-crystal

7Carbuncle

25Sapphire

8Chalcedony

26Topaz

9Coral

27IV On the Virtues of Fabulous Stones, Concretions and Fossils

10Corundum

28V Snake-Stones and Bezoars

11Diamond

29ITEM DEPOSITIO MARTIRUM[494]

12Emerald

30VERSES ON SAINTS’ DAYS AT VARIOUS SEASONS OF THE YEAR.[508]

13Hematite

31SAINTS’ DAYS

14Jacinth

32VII On the Religious Use of Various Stones

15Jade

33VIII Amulets: Ancient, Medieval, and Oriental

16Jasper

34IX Amulets of Primitive Peoples and of Modern Times

17Jet

35X Facts and Fancies about Precious Stones (pt. 1)

18Lapis Armenus

36X Facts and Fancies about Precious Stones (pt. 2)

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