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Leechcraft

Early English Charms, Plantlore and Healing
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A comprehensive and detailed examination of every aspect of the early English approach to illness and healing, including a full list of the plants used and the properties they contain. Other themes include witchcraft, magic and paganism and appendices present healing theories, amulets, causes of disease, charms, dreams, omens and tree-lore. Three key Old English texts are reproduced in full, accompanied by new translations: Bald's Third Leechbook, the Lacnunga Manuscript, and 'The Old English Herbarium' Manuscript 5. This is a fascinating work of reference, packed full of information and interesting details.
Release date Australia
April 23rd, 2008
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Illustrations
28 b/w figs, tbs
Pages
539
Dimensions
170x240x26
ISBN-13
9781898281474
Product ID
3230377

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