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A Lapidary of Sacred Stones

Their Magical and Medicinal Powers Based on the Earliest Sources

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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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2012
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Title
A Lapidary of Sacred Stones
Subtitle
Their Magical and Medicinal Powers Based on the Earliest Sources
Language
English
Format
Hardcover
Pages
376
ISBN10
1594774633
ISBN13
9781594774638
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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.