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  • Crystal Gazing

    Crystal Gazing is a book by Northcote W. Thomas, first published in 1905. This work offers a detailed study of the ancient and enduring practice of scrying, focusing particularly on the use of crystal spheres as a means of divination and accessing visions or psychic impressions. Thomas, an anthropologist and folklorist, examines the historical roots of crystal gazing in both Western and non ... Read more

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  • Crystal Gazing

    In this useful little book some interesting details are given as to the method and history of crystal gazing. The author thinks the injunctions to be found in the Laws of Manu and elsewhere, not to look into deep water, are meant to suggest its dangers. He has collected a large amount of material from many different countries, and from ancient, mediaeval and modern times—material which might be ... Read more

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  • Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia

    "Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia" by Northcote Whitridge Thomas explores the intricate social structures and familial arrangements within Australian Indigenous communities. The book delves into the concept of kinship, emphasizing how these relationships shape social interactions, responsibilities, and cultural identity. Thomas meticulously documents various kinship systems, ... Read more

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  • Crystal Gazing

    Northcote W. Thomas (1868-1936) was a British anthropologist and colonial administrator known for his significant contributions to the study of African cultures and societies. He conducted extensive ethnographic research in various parts of West Africa, particularly Nigeria and Sierra Leone, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.His most well-known works include the publication of several ... Read more

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    Crystal Gazing

    Its History And Practice

    Narrated by Matthew Schmitz ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 14 min

    Brought to you by Altrusian Grace Media and narrated by Matthew Schmitz. Northcote Thomas provides an lengthy study of the history and practice of crystal gazing. He covers techniques for scrying utilizing a crystal sphere as an aid in clairvoyance and obtaining visions. A chapter on the incantation or "call" is included. In additional to practical techniques, the work covers the crystal ball's ... Read more

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  • Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia

    Exploring Indigenous Marriage Practices and Kinship Structures in Australia

    In "Kinship Organisations and Group Marriage in Australia," Northcote Whitridge Thomas offers an exhaustive ethnographic study that delves into the intricate social systems of Australian Aboriginal communities. Through meticulous observation and participatory engagement, Thomas illuminates the complexities of kinship structures and the concept of group marriage, presenting them as vital components ... Read more

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