Amulets and talismans, the great protectors
Gri-gri, amulets, lucky charms, fetishes, talisman... these objects have been around since the dawn of time. Drawings, rings, jewels, stones fallen from the sky: over the centuries and across civilizations, men and women have worn them in the hope of bringing good luck, healing or happiness! Talismans and amulets, which appeared thousands of years ago, sometimes in other forms and under other names, are still present in our lives. Are amulets and talismans just superstition? On what ancient beliefs and knowledge are these customs based? Unless these objects really do materialize an unspeakable, invisible link between the universe and us! Or are they evidence of a permanent interaction between heaven and earth? Discover these magical objects from the four corners of the globe.
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