Sacred Boundaries: Myth and Medicine

This chapter explores the beauty and symbolism of ancient stone walls as boundaries, alongside the deities associated with them in mythology, including Cardea, Terminus, and Hécate. It highlights the importance of setting physical and spiritual boundaries and the protective roles these figures play in various cultural rituals. The discussion also interweaves the significance of medicinal plants and folk magic, emphasizing how thorns and specific flora can aid in boundary-setting practices.

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