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2 QUOTES WITH «THE EVIL EYE»
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the evil eye.
I'm not certain, but I have a little gypsy blood in me. And my mother always told me that her grandma could give someone the evil eye, and I'd better not cross her because she had some of that blood in her. Mother always believed that she could predict the future, and she had dreams that came true.
Envy, my son, wears herself away, and droops like a lamb under the influence of the evil eye.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE EVIL EYE»
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The Evil Eye: A Casebook
Editor Alan Dundes concludes the volume by proffering a comprehensive theoretical explanation of the evil eye.
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Melville, Shame, and
the Evil Eye: A Psychoanalytic Reading
Its concrete application of the rich analytic framework supplied by the work of such theorists as Heinz Kohut, Leon Wurmser, Silvan Tomkins, and Donald Nathanson implicitly challenges the contemporary reliance on an often abstract ...
3
Casting
the evil eye: witch trials in tribal India
A social document that takes a hard look at the witchcraft and superstition among the tribals of Central India, with regard to its effect on contemporary India.
4
Malocchio:
The Evil Eye Murders
John Volpe is a slayer, a stalker, a man with a mission.
Michael Chiaradonna, James T. Vance, 2011
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Death by Envy:
The Evil Eye and Envy in
the Christian Tradition
Death by Envy represents the first major Eastern Christian theological treatise on envy in over 1,500 years, written in a very approachable style but with extensive footnoting and documentation of sources.
Fr George R. a. Aquaro, 2004
6
Mal'uocchiu: Ambiguity,
Evil Eye, and
the Language of Distress
' The book begins by considering the indeterminate nature of the evil-eye complex.
7
The Evil Eye in
the Bible and in Rabbinic Literature
i.i The Evil Eye In The Bible The word "eye" is an element in many expressions
used in the Hebrew Bible.1 While "eye" is sometimes found in combination with "
evil," however, the evil eye as an independent power or as the destructive power
...
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Balor with
the Evil Eye: Studies in Celtic and French ...
(LARGE PRINT EDITION) This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
Alexander Haggerty Krappe, 2011
Charlie Zorn, a new age private investigator, arrives upon the scene in the pages of Stalking the Evil Eye.
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The Evil Eye, Thanatology, and Other Essays
In the Vulgate the word translated "bewitch" is "fascinare," exactly the same word
as used by Virgil, and referring to the influence of the evil eye. Cicero himself
discussed the word "fascination," and he explained the Latin verb invidere and ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE EVIL EYE»
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Dishwater to ward off harm? Fear of evil eye clouding thinking
The abnormal and obsessive fear of the evil eye, or envy, makes many people in this country act in strange and irrational ways to ward off harm, say experts. «Arab News, Dec 14»
The Evil Eye by Joyce Carol Oates, book review
The first novella, Evil Eye, riffs on the Bluebeard story, but also with its San Francisco Bay setting, recalling Hitchcock's Vertigo. Mariana, the young fourth wife of ... «The Independent, Jul 14»
Spitting and Other Methods of Warding Off Canaries, Jinxes and Evil …
Rather, you say “ kayn ayin horeh,” “k'nayin horeh” or kinehore — that is, “no evil eye” — in order to ward off the jinx, hex or bad luck that the evil eye is believed ... «Jewish Daily Forward, May 14»
The Evil Eye Remover
Evil eye? Of course I had heard of it. My mother, from Casablanca, Morocco, was on the superstitious side. Her mother, my Grandma Estrella, was even more ... «Jewish Daily Forward, Aug 13»
'The Evil Eye' optical synth uses a light-sensing turntable and …
The Evil Eye is an analogue audio project from Belgian collective Indianen with an interesting method of printing and using sonic data on physical media. «The Verge, Jun 12»
