Old Style Conjure: Hoodoo, Rootwork, & Folk Magic
Sep 2017 · Weiser Books
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21 reviews
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About this ebook
“Starr Casas is the real deal. Anyone seeking to comprehend conjure and benefit from its powerful magic would do well to read Old Style Conjure."—Judika Illes, author of Encyclopedia of 5,000 Spells and many other books
Featuring rituals, spells, and home recipes, the book provides useful information suitable for novices and seasoned practitioners alike.
Conjure, hoodoo, rootwork—these are all names for a uniquely American form of folk magic. Conjure first emerged in the days of slavery and plantations and is widely considered among the most potent forms of magic. Written by Starr Casas, a hereditary master of the art, Old Style Conjure is an essential guide to using conjure to achieve love, success, safety, prosperity, spiritual fulfillment, and your heart's desires.
Old Style Conjure is a guide to using conjure to achieve love, success, safety, prosperity, and spiritual fulfillment. It introduces readers to the history and philosophy of conjure and provides practical, modern-day advice for using it.
In its pages, you'll learn about:
Featuring rituals, spells, and home recipes, the book provides useful information suitable for novices and seasoned practitioners alike.
Conjure, hoodoo, rootwork—these are all names for a uniquely American form of folk magic. Conjure first emerged in the days of slavery and plantations and is widely considered among the most potent forms of magic. Written by Starr Casas, a hereditary master of the art, Old Style Conjure is an essential guide to using conjure to achieve love, success, safety, prosperity, spiritual fulfillment, and your heart's desires.
Old Style Conjure is a guide to using conjure to achieve love, success, safety, prosperity, and spiritual fulfillment. It introduces readers to the history and philosophy of conjure and provides practical, modern-day advice for using it.
In its pages, you'll learn about:
- Bone reading
- Candle magic
- Conjure bags
- Building your own conjure altar
Ratings and reviews
4.9
21 reviews
Devaney Roberts
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January 13, 2018
Very detailed and amazing information on the culture of conjure and the workings of hoodoo and root work! Loved it!
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Virgo Lady
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April 1, 2019
This book is very informative and I really enjoyed reading this.
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Chris Peterson
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December 3, 2018
Well informed and great book for beginners and adepts
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About the author
Starr Casas holds onto the values of her ancestors. A traditional Conjure woman and veteran rootworker of over 40 years, Mama Starr is a prolific author and hands-on teacher, who presents workshops throughout the US. She also owns the store Mama Starr’s Style LLC in Houston. Find her online at oldstyleconjure.com and on Instagram @starrcasas. Orion Foxwood was born with the second sight in the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia, area rife with the folk practices of the southern and Appalachian tradition. He lectures in across the United States and the U.K.
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