Buckland's Book of Gypsy Magic: Travelers' Stories, Spells & Healings

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Weiser Books, May 1, 2010 - Body, Mind & Spirit - 216 pages
Weaving together lore, legend, and belief, Buckland's Book of Gypsy Magic revives the spell-craft and healing wisdom of the Romani people. From hexes and healings to tea leaves and tarot, the circle of the family and the rituals of death, this enchanting volume will delight witches, folklorists, and history lovers alike. Learn the shuvani's secrets for love, craft a talisman for vitality, and cast the Gypsy Seven tarot spread.

Join Buckland around the campfire, to hear stories of werewolves and vampires, mistaken identity, persecution, and perseverance. Learn how the gypsy people have for centuries used wisdom and enchantments to ensure good health, happy families, and heart's desire. Includes a glossary of Romani terms.

About the author (2010)

Raymond Buckland's grandfather was the first of the Buckland Gypsies to give up traveling the roads in wagons and to settle into a permanent house. From his earliest years, Ray remembers listening to his father's and grandfather's tales of Romani life, and watching his grandmother read cards and tell fortunes. Ray is the author of more than fifty books on occult, magic, witchcraft, and paranormal subjects and is popularly known as "The Father of American Wicca." He lives in Ohio. Visit him on the web at: www.raybuckland.com.

Bibliographic information

TitleBuckland's Book of Gypsy Magic: Travelers' Stories, Spells & Healings
AuthorRaymond Buckland
Editionillustrated
PublisherWeiser Books, 2010
ISBN1578634679, 9781578634675
Length216 pages
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Body, Mind & Spirit / Magick Studies
  
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