Publisher's Synopsis
Talismans of the Orient, The Koran, and Early Christian and Medieval Talismans is a book written by William Thomas. The book explores the history and significance of talismans from different cultures and religions, including Islam, Christianity, and pagan traditions. The author examines the use of talismans in various contexts, such as protection, healing, and divination. The book also delves into the symbolism and mythology associated with talismans, as well as the materials and techniques used to create them. The author draws on a range of sources, including historical texts, folklore, and personal experiences, to provide a comprehensive overview of talismans and their place in human culture. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of magic and religion, as well as those interested in the practical applications of talismans.THIS 16 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Book of Talismans, Amulets and Zodiacal Gems, by William Thomas. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594610.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
