American Brujeria by J. Allen Cross

Modern Mexican American Folk Magic

In recent years, 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 folk magic tarditions 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