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Exploring the mystical beliefs surrounding gemstones, this book delves into how ancient cultures viewed stones as vessels of power and protection against misfortune. It compiles lore from various historical sources, detailing the magical properties and uses of over 800 stones, including ways to harness their abilities for healing and enhancement. The author, Claude Lecouteux, draws on rare texts to provide insights into both common and exotic stones, making this a vital resource for historians, gem enthusiasts, and practitioners of magic.
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A Lapidary of Sacred Stones, Claude Lecouteux
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- A Lapidary of Sacred Stones
- Subtitle
- Their Magical and Medicinal Powers Based on the Earliest Sources
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Claude Lecouteux
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
- Publisher
- 2012
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 376
- ISBN13
- 9781594774638
- Category
- Myths / Legends, Ecology
- Description
- Exploring the mystical beliefs surrounding gemstones, this book delves into how ancient cultures viewed stones as vessels of power and protection against misfortune. It compiles lore from various historical sources, detailing the magical properties and uses of over 800 stones, including ways to harness their abilities for healing and enhancement. The author, Claude Lecouteux, draws on rare texts to provide insights into both common and exotic stones, making this a vital resource for historians, gem enthusiasts, and practitioners of magic.