Author: Johann Georg Hohman
Publisher: Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
ISBN: 9781601263360
Category : Blessing and cursing
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Contains prayers, charms, and recipes intended for the physical and spiritual healing of man and beast and originating from the folk medicine of the Pennsylvania Germans.
Der Freund in Der Noth, Or, The Friend in Need
Author: Johann Georg Hohman
Publisher: Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
ISBN: 9781601263360
Category : Blessing and cursing
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Contains prayers, charms, and recipes intended for the physical and spiritual healing of man and beast and originating from the folk medicine of the Pennsylvania Germans.
Publisher: Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
ISBN: 9781601263360
Category : Blessing and cursing
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Contains prayers, charms, and recipes intended for the physical and spiritual healing of man and beast and originating from the folk medicine of the Pennsylvania Germans.
Sprichwörter Der Germanischen und Romanischen Sprachen Vergleichend
Author: Freifrau Ida von Reinsberg-Du ringsfeld
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Proverbs
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Proverbs
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
New and Complete Dictionary of the German Language for Englishmen
Author: Carl Gottlob Küttner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
New and complete dictionary of the German language for Englishmen, according to the German dictionary of Mr. J. C. Adelung, by C. G. K. and W. N. Neues ... deutsch-englisches Wörterbuch, etc
Author: Carl Gottlob KUETTNER (and NICHOLSON (William))
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 928
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 928
Book Description
The Long-Lost Friend
Author: Daniel Harms
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 0738733792
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
You are holding in your hands the most famous book of magic written in America Originally published in 1820 near Reading, Pennsylvania, under the German title Der Lange Verborgene Freund, this text is the work of immigrant Johann George Hohman. A collection of herbal formulas and magical prayers, The Long-Lost Friend draws from the traditional folk magic of Pennsylvania Dutch customs and pow-wow healers. This is authentic American folk magic at its best—household remedies combined with charms and incantations to cure common ailments and settle rural troubles. The most well-known grimoire of the New World, this work has influenced the practices of hoodoo, Santeria, Paganism, and other faiths. In this, the definitive edition, you'll find: Both the original German text and the 1856 English translation More than one hundred additional charms and recipes, taken from the pirated 1837 Skippacksville edition and others Extensive notes on the recipes, magic, Pennsylvania Dutch customs, and the origin of many of the charms Indices for general purposes and ingredients Explanations of the specialized terminology of illnesses Whether your interest lies in folklore, ethnobotany, magic, witchcraft, or American history, this classic volume is an essential addition to your library.
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
ISBN: 0738733792
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
You are holding in your hands the most famous book of magic written in America Originally published in 1820 near Reading, Pennsylvania, under the German title Der Lange Verborgene Freund, this text is the work of immigrant Johann George Hohman. A collection of herbal formulas and magical prayers, The Long-Lost Friend draws from the traditional folk magic of Pennsylvania Dutch customs and pow-wow healers. This is authentic American folk magic at its best—household remedies combined with charms and incantations to cure common ailments and settle rural troubles. The most well-known grimoire of the New World, this work has influenced the practices of hoodoo, Santeria, Paganism, and other faiths. In this, the definitive edition, you'll find: Both the original German text and the 1856 English translation More than one hundred additional charms and recipes, taken from the pirated 1837 Skippacksville edition and others Extensive notes on the recipes, magic, Pennsylvania Dutch customs, and the origin of many of the charms Indices for general purposes and ingredients Explanations of the specialized terminology of illnesses Whether your interest lies in folklore, ethnobotany, magic, witchcraft, or American history, this classic volume is an essential addition to your library.
Neues und vollständiges deutsch-englisches Wörterbuch
Author: Carl Gottlob Küttner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
Neues und Vollständiges Deutsch-englisches Wörterbuch, Zu J. C. Adelung's Englisch-deutschem Wörterbuche
Author: Carl Gottlob Küttner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 918
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 918
Book Description
Pennsylvania Dutch
Author: Mark L. Louden
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421418282
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1. What Is Pennsylvania Dutch? -- CHAPTER 2. Early History of Pennsylvania Dutch -- CHAPTER 3. Pennsylvania Dutch, 1800-1860 -- CHAPTER 4. Profiles in Pennsylvania Dutch Literature -- CHAPTER 5. Pennsylvania Dutch in the Public Eye -- CHAPTER 6. Pennsylvania Dutch and the Amish and Mennonites -- CHAPTER 7. An American Story -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421418282
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1. What Is Pennsylvania Dutch? -- CHAPTER 2. Early History of Pennsylvania Dutch -- CHAPTER 3. Pennsylvania Dutch, 1800-1860 -- CHAPTER 4. Profiles in Pennsylvania Dutch Literature -- CHAPTER 5. Pennsylvania Dutch in the Public Eye -- CHAPTER 6. Pennsylvania Dutch and the Amish and Mennonites -- CHAPTER 7. An American Story -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z
Teutsch-englisches Lexicon. 2. U. Verb. Aufl
Author: Christian Ludwig
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1354
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1354
Book Description
Powwowing in Pennsylvania: Braucherei & the Ritual of Everyday Life (Soft Cover)
Author: Patrick J. Donmoyer
Publisher: Masthof Press & Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center, Kutztown University
ISBN: 0998707430
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
This cultural exploration offers an unparalleled presentation of Pennsylvania’s ritual healing traditions known as powwowing or Braucherei in Pennsylvania Dutch, through original primary source materials, including manuscripts, ritual objects, and books—most of which have never before been available to English-speaking readers. Although methods and procedures have varied considerably over three centuries of ritual practice within the Pennsylvania Dutch cultural region, the outcomes and experiences surrounding this tradition have woven a rich tapestry of cultural narratives that highlight the integration of ritual into all aspects of life, as well as provide insight into the challenges, conflicts, growth, and development of a distinct Pennsylvania Dutch folk culture. (343pp. color illus. index. PA German Cult. Heritage Center, 2018.) Volume IV of the Annual Publication Series of the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center at Kutztown University.
Publisher: Masthof Press & Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center, Kutztown University
ISBN: 0998707430
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
This cultural exploration offers an unparalleled presentation of Pennsylvania’s ritual healing traditions known as powwowing or Braucherei in Pennsylvania Dutch, through original primary source materials, including manuscripts, ritual objects, and books—most of which have never before been available to English-speaking readers. Although methods and procedures have varied considerably over three centuries of ritual practice within the Pennsylvania Dutch cultural region, the outcomes and experiences surrounding this tradition have woven a rich tapestry of cultural narratives that highlight the integration of ritual into all aspects of life, as well as provide insight into the challenges, conflicts, growth, and development of a distinct Pennsylvania Dutch folk culture. (343pp. color illus. index. PA German Cult. Heritage Center, 2018.) Volume IV of the Annual Publication Series of the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center at Kutztown University.