Burned in devotion to Dionysus
but also from old British folklore
along with the ‘wayside witches’ whose artefacts
as well as acting as a warning for those wanting to do you harm
culture and magic of the various peoples who have inhabited it over its long history
The Magic of the Horse Shoe by Robert Means Lawrence default-HIDE Burned in devotion to DionysusAuthor: Robert Means Lawrence This charming exploration of traditional magical lore takes, as its starting point, the magical uses and traditions of the horseshoe, tracing its significance through ancient cultures and its association with magical traditions of horns, the moon, and the serpent all with a central focus upon the magical work of protection. Explored also are the magical virtues of fire, iron and salt, and a wealth of charms, amulets,