American Brujeria by J. Allen Cross

In recent year, a fascinating blend of folk magic grounded in Mexican culture has taken root in America. Practiced by Mexican Americans and dubbed "American Brujeria" by J. Allen Cross, a practicing witch of Mexican descent, this living, vital tradition features commonalities with other fold magic traditions in America, such as Conjure. American Brujeria is a practical hands-on guide to this exciting magical tradition. The book includes the following: Stories and folklore on the lives of Mexican saints and folk figures, How to practice the art of limpias, or spiritual cleansings, Instructions and insights on spell casting, oil crafting, rosary magic, creating an altar for Guadalupe, novena candle magic, the magical uses of saints' medals, and so much more