Backwoods Witchcraft: Conjure & Folk Magic from Appalachia

by Jake Richards

Book Overview

In Backwoods Witchcraft, Jake Richards offers up a folksy stew of family stories, lore, omens, rituals, and conjure crafts that he learned from his great-grandmother, his grandmother, and his grandfather, a Baptist minister who Jake remembers could "rid someone of a fever with an egg or stop up the blood in a wound." The witchcraft practiced in Appalachia is very much a folk magic of place, a tradition that honors the seen and unseen beings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1578636531
• ISBN13: 9781578636532
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Weiser Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

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