{"product_id":"the-witching-stones-by-nicholas-pearson-9781578638338","title":"The Witching Stones","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA definitive guide to the crystals, gems, and humble stones possessing the most ancient and powerful connections to magic and witchcraft.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCrystals are displayed prominently at virtually every witchcraft and metaphysical store; however, a comprehensive guide to their use in magic has been a missing element. Nicholas Pearson helps to remedy this with \u003cem\u003eThe Witching Stones\u003c\/em\u003e, examining crystals, gems, and humble stones with the most ancient and powerful connections to magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Witching Stones\u003c\/em\u003e, author Nicholas Pearson explores the historical usage of stones, including flint, hagstone, ammonite, fossil urchin, salt, lodestone, lead, toadstone, amber, jet, cross-stone, quartz, moonstone, and emerald, as well as why they are associated with witchcraft. He also offers practical and accessible uses for today's modern practitioner, from the basics of cleansing and consecrating your stones to more advanced techniques such as crafting lead curse tablets, blending incense and oils, and working lunar magic with moonstones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eContaining over fifty spells, rituals, and recipes, \u003cem\u003eThe Witching Stones\u003c\/em\u003e focuses on the geology, history, and practical use of crystals and stones in magic, and is suitable for beginners who don't know what to do with crystals as well as experienced crystal lovers who want to take their practice to the next level. While many spell books feature the use of crystals, this is the first to take a deep dive into the topic, exploring the mineral kingdom in the context of alchemy, talismanic magic, and Luciferian witchcraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Witching Stones\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003edraws from rich veins of geological and occult history, expertly carving that knowledge into practical, powerful magick for today's practitioner.\u003c\/strong\u003e — Mat Auryn, author of \u003cem\u003ePsychic Witch\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eMastering Magick\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47933355163884,"sku":"9781578638338","price":44.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781578638338-the-witching-stones.jpg?v=1783867994","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-witching-stones-by-nicholas-pearson-9781578638338","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}