The Curious Lore of Precious Stones: Being a description of their sentiments and folk lore, superstitions, symbolism, mysticism, use in medicine, protection, prevention, religion, and divination. Crystal gazing, birth-stones, lucky stones and talismans, astral, zodiacal, and planetary
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An early 20th-century study of the beliefs, superstitions and cultural meanings attached to precious stones. It covers their use in medicine, protection, religion and divination, and as ornaments, including birthstones, lucky stones and talismans.
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The Curious Lore of Precious Stones: Being a description of their sentiments and folk lore, superstitions, symbolism, mysticism, use in medicine, protection, prevention, religion, and divination. Crystal gazing, birth-stones, lucky stones and talismans, astral, zodiacal, and planetary is an ebook by George Frederick Kunz (1856–1932). This edition runs to roughly 368 pages, about 7.5 hours of reading at a typical pace.
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George Frederick Kunz (1856–1932) has 3 books in the BigBookHub catalogue: Rings for the finger : $b from the earliest known times t…, The Curious Lore of Precious Stones: Being a description… and The magic of jewels and charms.
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