The Occult Book Club #6: The Book of Were-Wolves by Sabine Baring-Gould
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The Myth of Sympathetic Magic
Paracelsus developed the concept of sympathetic magic, where you can drink something that's potent and it affects you differently. You're putting yourself in the other man's shoes by wearing a hat imbued with his spirit. Anything can be used to establish a sympathetic connection. The best items that armrethaand i found this interesting, australian aborigines put sharp pebbles or grod glass and the footprints of enemies as sympathetic magic to weaken and destroy them.
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