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The Magical and Ritual Use of Perfumes
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Magical and Ritual Use of Perfumes
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Richard Alan Miller
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:184 | Dimensions(mm): Height 230,Width 206 |
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Category/Genre | Cosmetics, hair and beauty |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780892812103
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Classifications | Dewey:133 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Imprint |
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Publication Date |
11 January 2000 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Because of their power to elicit specific responses in the body and psyche, perfumes have, through the ages, occupied an important part in ritual. The Magical and Ritual Use of Perfumes shows how scents can become the very "essence of magic," providing direct access to the emotional centers of the brain and memory.
Author Biography
Biochemist, physicist, and herbalist, Richard Alan Miller is also the author of The Magical and Ritual Use of Aphrodisiacs and The Magical and Ritual Use of Herbs. Iona Miller was a practicing hypnotherapist and teacher of Jungian psychology. Their combined expertise offers original insight into the esoteric aspects of perfumery, while covering all the basic information on how to buy, blend, and use your own magical essences.
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