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Libra Esoterica

Ozark magic and folklore

by Vance Randolph

  • First published:
  • 20th century
  • Language: English

Description

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Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ancient religions, animism, and ritual, Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends, Ritual magic and grimoires, and Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Ritual magic and grimoires

    Retained metadata contains “Magic” in the title, “Charms” in the description, “Magic” in the description, and 3 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Magic”· in title
    • “Charms”· in description
    • “Magic”· in description
    • “Spells”· in description
    • “Magic”· in subject
    • “Magic”· in edition title
  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from openalex matched “folk magic”. Retained metadata contains “hoodoo” in the description and “witches” in the description.

    • “folk magic”· via OpenAlex
    • “hoodoo”· in description
    • “witches”· in description
  • Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Superstition”. Retained metadata contains “Folklore” in the title, “Folklore” in the description, “Folklore” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Superstition”· via Open Library
    • “Folklore”· in title
    • “Folklore”· in description
    • “Folklore”· in subject
    • “Superstition”· in subject
    • “Folklore”· in edition title
  • Ancient religions, animism, and ritual

    Retained metadata contains “Paganism” in the description.

    • “Paganism”· in description

Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.

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Editions

2 editions cataloged here.

OpenAlex scholarly book record

1947-06-01Japan Society of Medical Entomology and Zoology; Medical Entomology and ZoologyEnglish—Unknown

Open Library record

1964Dover PublicationsEnglish
  • 9780486211817
  • 0486211819
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Subjects

30 subject headings

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Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL15858213W
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