Rings, Gestures, and Phallus Talismans: The Evil Eye and Ancient Ways to Ward Off Its Power

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 9 August, 2017 - 01:49 aprilholloway
Rings, Gestures, and Phallus Talismans: The Evil Eye and Ancient Ways to Ward Off Its Power

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For over 5000 years people have worried that a look of envy or dislike would inflict injury, bad luck, or even death on the recipient. People would wear specific items of jewelry or other talismans to protect themselves from these events. One example of this was found in Croatia in the form of an eye-catching ring.

http://www.ancient-origins.net/history-ancient-traditions/rings-gestures-and-phallus-talismans-evil-eye-and-ancient-ways-ward-its-021554