{"product_id":"the-spirit-of-the-downs-witchcraft-and-magic-in-sussex-9781945147180","title":"The Spirit of the Downs: Witchcraft and Magic in Sussex","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe chalk downs of Sussex possess a fascinating cultural tapestry of folk belief, spell-craft, charms, and lore.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its situation at the crossroads of eastern and western England, as well as its proximity to the sea, it as witnessed centuries of cultural migrations which have resulted in a diverse admixture of magical traditions. In Martin Duffy's third major work for Three Hands Press, the external strata of Sussex magic and folklore are brought fort in a richly-woven narrative that brings these powerful traditions to life. The text is augmented by over 30 photographs, featuring rare artifacts from the region's storied history of image magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDuffy, Martin:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eMartin Duffy lives in Sussex, England, and writes on the subjects of folk magic, mythology, witchcraft and the occult. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis essays have appeared in the pages of the journals \u003ci\u003eClavis\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Cauldron\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWyrd, \u003c\/i\u003eas well as an occult anthology published by Llewellyn Worldwide. Mr. Duffy's previous work for Three Hands Press includes \u003ci\u003eThe Devil's Raiments\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEffigy\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Three Hands Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51690542825746,"sku":"9781945147180","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4ea43c90-aec2-4df5-90b7-3d4f9cdb330c.jpg?v=1761739044","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-spirit-of-the-downs-witchcraft-and-magic-in-sussex-9781945147180","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}