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Where is the evil eye belief found?
Where is the evil eye belief found?
- North America
- Africa
- South America
- Mediterranean region and Western Asia (correct)
Which materials were older iterations of the evil eye symbol often made of?
Which materials were older iterations of the evil eye symbol often made of?
- Ceramic or clay (correct)
- Wood
- Metal
- Glass beads
What is the evil eye?
What is the evil eye?
- A curse brought about by a malevolent glare (correct)
- A supernatural force that brings good fortune
- A protective charm
- A type of apotropaic magic
Which region is the evil eye belief found in?
Which region is the evil eye belief found in?
Who popularized evil eye beads with the production of glass beads?
Who popularized evil eye beads with the production of glass beads?
What is the evil eye?
What is the evil eye?
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What is the evil eye?
What is the evil eye?
A curse believed to be transmitted through a malicious glare, often given unknowingly.
Where is the evil eye belief found?
Where is the evil eye belief found?
The Mediterranean region and Western Asia.
Materials of older evil eye symbols?
Materials of older evil eye symbols?
Ceramic or clay.
Who popularized glass evil eye beads?
Who popularized glass evil eye beads?
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Study Notes
The Evil Eye Belief
- The evil eye belief is found in the Middle East and Mediterranean regions.
- The evil eye is a negative energy or glance believed to bring bad fortune or misfortune.
- Older iterations of the evil eye symbol were often made of materials such as clay, stone, and metal.
- The Turks popularized evil eye beads with the production of glass beads.
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