Society, Folklore, Magic, Charms and Spells
See Also:
- Translated by Karen Louise Jolly in her 1996 book "Popular Religion in Late Saxon England: Elf Charms in Context."
- The story behind the weird word "Hocus-pocus".
- Recorded in the Orkney and Shetland Islands during the nineteenth century.
- Brief explanation of the Cabbalistic inscription.
- Charms against illnesses and evil spirits in English translation.
- Two Germanic pre-Christian spells found in a monastery in the German city of Merseburg.
- Two magic poems from pre-Christian Germany.
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