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Zoroastrianism: A Brief Introduction

Zoroastrianism: A Brief Introduction

In this brief introduction to the ancient Zoroastrian religion which still survives today, you will learn the basic concepts of the religion and its history. Founded by Zarathustra in the...

Zoroastrianism: A Brief Introduction

In this brief introduction to the ancient Zoroastrian religion which still survives today, you will learn the basic concepts of the religion and its history. Founded by Zarathustra in the...

Jewish Incantation Bowls

Jewish Incantation Bowls

Since first discovered in the middle of the nineteenth century, the Jewish incantation bowls from the Sasanian period – simple clay bowls with magical Aramaic and Hebrew ink incantations -...

Jewish Incantation Bowls

Since first discovered in the middle of the nineteenth century, the Jewish incantation bowls from the Sasanian period – simple clay bowls with magical Aramaic and Hebrew ink incantations -...

Pennsylvania Dutch Hex Signs

Pennsylvania Dutch Hex Signs

A fascinating look into the Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs, fraktur script, and pow-wow, a rural folk magic still practiced today.

Pennsylvania Dutch Hex Signs

A fascinating look into the Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs, fraktur script, and pow-wow, a rural folk magic still practiced today.