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Magical House Protection

The Archaeology of Counter Witchcraft
Book • 2019
Brian Hoggard's "Magical House Protection: The Archaeology of Counter Witchcraft" delves into the historical practices and beliefs surrounding home protection against supernatural threats.

The book explores the archaeological evidence of protective rituals and objects found in homes across various cultures and time periods.

Hoggard examines the significance of these practices within the broader context of folk magic and superstition.

The book offers a fascinating insight into the ways in which people historically sought to safeguard their homes and families from unseen dangers.

It challenges modern perspectives on magic and superstition by highlighting their enduring presence in human history.

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Mentioned in 1 episodes

Mentioned by Joe McCormick when discussing counter-witchcraft rites and rituals.
The Hearth, Part 1
Mentioned by Robert Lamb as the author of "Magical House Protection", a book referenced in a discussion about apotropaic magic.
The Hearth, Part 2

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