Hohman's Pow-Wows; or Long Lost Friend

<p><p><strong><em>Pow-Wows; or The Long Lost Friend</em> gathers centuries-old spells blessings and symbolic rituals intended to safeguard individuals and households from harm or misfortune.</strong></p></p><p></p><p><p>Compiled by John George Hohman in 1820 this enduring text is a treasured collection of traditional wisdom protective rites and mystical practices drawn from the spiritual heritage of Pennsylvania Dutch communities. From invocations and benedictions to the crafting of talismans and written charms <em>Pow-Wows; or The Long Lost Friend</em> offers a glimpse into a living tradition of practical magic shaped by faith folklore and the rhythms of rural life.</p></p>