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Articles relating to talismans, objects ascribed with religious or magical powers intended to protect, heal, or harm individuals for whom they are made. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Talismans are often portable objects carried on someone in a variety of ways, but can also be installed permanently in architecture. Talismans are closely linked with amulets, fulfilling many of the same roles, but a key difference is in their functions. An amulet protects a person or possession against evil forces while a talisman provides ...
A keychain containing a four-leaf clover. A good luck charm is an amulet or other item that is believed to bring good luck.Almost any object can be used as a charm. Coins, horseshoes and buttons are examples, as are small objects given as gifts, due to the favorable associations they make.
Fulu for placement above the primary entrance of one's home, intended to protect against evil. Fulu (traditional Chinese: 符籙; simplified Chinese: 符箓; pinyin: fúlù) are Taoist magic symbols and incantations, [1] [2] translatable into English as 'talismanic script', [a] which are written or painted on talismans by Taoist practitioners.
Hypixel Network, [3] simply known as Hypixel, is a Minecraft server that hosts minigames. It was released on April 13, 2013 by Simon "hypixel" Collins-Laflamme and Philippe Touchette, and is managed and run by Hypixel Inc. [ 4 ] Hypixel is only available on the Java Edition of Minecraft, [ 5 ] but briefly had a Bedrock variant.
It was primarily used for inscribing talismans and other magical objects. [8] Ogham: An early medieval alphabet used primarily by the Celts, Ogham consists of 20 characters, each associated with a specific tree and its corresponding magical properties. Ogham was used for divination, as well as in the creation of inscriptions and talismans. [11]
Talisman (book series), a 2005 series of children's novels by Allan Frewin Jones; Talisman: Sacred Cities, Secret Faith, a 2004 non-fiction book by Graham Hancock and Robert Bauval; The Talisman (Scott novel), an 1825 historical novel by Sir Walter Scott; The Talisman (King and Straub novel), a 1984 fantasy novel by Stephen King and Peter Straub
Thaumaturgy, in this context, is the application of these principles to achieve tangible results, whether in the form of creating alchemical elixirs, talismans, or achieving spiritual goals. [16] Crowley also elaborates on these alchemical principles in Magick (Book 4) , particularly in his discussions on the symbolic and practical uses of ...