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The magic of jewels and charms

In "The Magic of Jewels and Charms," George Frederick Kunz explores the rich tapestry of gemstones and their cultural significance throughout history. This scholarly work combines detailed mineralogy with folklore, unveiling the mystical properties attributed to various stones and charms across civilizations. Kunz's writing is characterized by a meticulous approach, blending scientific analysis with compelling storytelling, which invites readers to appreciate the profound connections between natural beauty and human belief systems. The book serves as a fascinating chronicle, echoing the late 19th-century fascination with the occult and the spiritual, situating gemstones not merely as adornments but as vessels of power and protection. Kunz, an accomplished mineralogist and gemologist, was deeply entrenched in the gem trade and the scientific community of his time. His extensive knowledge, coupled with a genuine fascination for the lore surrounding gems, propelled him to write this seminal work. Kunz's professional experience as a gem buyer for Tiffany & Co. and his engagement with the American Museum of Natural History provided him with unparalleled insights into the allure of gemstones, imparting his profound understanding of both their tangible and intangible values. For readers captivated by the intersection of science, art, and folklore, "The Magic of Jewels and Charms" is an indispensable addition to their library. It not only enriches the reader's understanding of gemstones but also ignites an appreciation for the enduring human beliefs that have shaped our interaction with these exquisite natural treasures.

Livre numérique

  • Publication : 21/11/2023

  • Langue : anglais

  • Édition : DigiCat

  • ISBN : 8596547728818


Auteur(e) :

  • George Frederick Kunz

Format :

  • Livre numérique

Durée :

  • 368 pages

Langue :

anglais

Catalogue :

  • Spiritualité-2
  • Spiritualité-3
  • Spiritualité-2
  • Paranormal
  • Bien-être & relaxation
  • Thérapies sonores et ASMR

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