TLS - Concept: AMULET

AMULET

MAGIC SYMBOL CARRIED BY HUMANS IN ORDER TO DEFEND ONESELF AGAINST EVIL.

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SYMBOL　ARTEFACT USED FOR REFERRING to something INTENSELY DIFFERENT from that ARTEFACT. (anc: 5/0, child: 13)
ARTEFACT　THING PRODUCED by MAN. (anc: 4/0, child: 26)
THING　CONCRETE OBJECT. (anc: 3/0, child: 10)

Handwörterbuch des deutschen Aberglaubens ( BAECHTHOLD-STAEUBLI 1987) p. 1.374

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Development supported by the sin-aps research group at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen Nürnberg, with financial support from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.

Hosted by Princeton University, Department of East Asian Studies, in cooperation with Ruhr University Bochum, Center for the Study of Traditional Chinese Cultures .

Support from Heidelberg University - Cluster of Excellence - Asia and Europe in a Global Context and IKOS - University of Oslo gratefully acknowledged.

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AMULET

MAGIC SYMBOL CARRIED BY HUMANS IN ORDER TO DEFEND ONESELF AGAINST EVIL.

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