Ancient Magic of the Peoples of Russia. Traditions, Rites, and Rituals

There is an opinion that now magic is nothing more than entertainment. However, it has always been a helper to humans in various life situations. The peoples of Russia guarded their secret knowledge and passed it down from generation to generation. These practices have retained their power, and this book is ready to tell you about them.

From the book you will learn:
— About the bearers of magical knowledge: what shamans were like and how to recognize a witch — a folk guide tested by time.
— Household magic: customs of farewells, sacred symbolism of numbers and taboos on the road.
— How to make protective charms: amulets, symbolism of embroidery and jewelry.
— Folk interpretations of dreams: how to hold onto good omens and divert bad signs.
— Power places of the Altai region: which mountain peaks and lakes are worth visiting to gain health and strength.

Find out what magical properties juniper had and why different peoples attributed special properties to rowan.