{"product_id":"onomasticon-of-occult-herbs-names-identities-and-epithets-of-sacred-plants-9781945147517","title":"Onomasticon of Occult Herbs: Names, Identities and Epithets of Sacred Plants","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOnomasticon of Occult Herbs\u003c\/i\u003e is a cross-cultural lexicon of sacred plant names, as they emerged from the religions and magical traditions of the world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe great procession of common plant names, given to them by humans, forms a unique passed down through time. In religion, magic and myth, these names serve a greater function than mere verbal signifiers; they operate at transcendent levels of spirit. In traditions of magic, religion and mysticism, a plant name may speak of its healing power, its legends, or its associations with gods or spirits. In anthropological contexts, these names also speak to the plant's steward culture, in which traditional interaction with the plant is embedded. \u003ci\u003eOnomasticon of Occult Herbs\u003c\/i\u003e is a cross-cultural lexicon of 3,000 plant names, with special focus on those herbs used in ceremonial and spiritual practice. In addition to selected annotations on the names and information on linguistic sources, the book also contains the introductory essay \"The Litany of Green Saints\", which examines the powers behind the names.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchulke, Daniel A.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eDaniel A. Schulke is an author exploring the spiritual and occult properties of plants, and their effects on human consciousness. \u003c\/b\u003eHis articles have appeared in various journals including \u003ci\u003eStarfire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWyrd\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Cauldron\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAbraxas\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFiddler's Green\u003c\/i\u003e. His latest book, \u003ci\u003eThe Green Mysteries\u003c\/i\u003e, is a compendium of of over 400 plants and their occult dimensions.","brand":"Three Hands Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51298615394578,"sku":"9781945147517","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_68a6f509-c9f9-419a-bace-92fd314ece49.jpg?v=1747829939","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/onomasticon-of-occult-herbs-names-identities-and-epithets-of-sacred-plants-9781945147517","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}