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Title: The Book of Superstitions Condition: New Subtitle: Black Cats, Yellow Flowers, Broken Mirrors, Cracked Sidewalks, and More Cultural Behaviors and Myths Explained Author: Shelby El Otmani Format: Hardback ISBN-10: 164643370X EAN: 9781646433704 ISBN: 9781646433704 Publisher: Cider Mill Press Book Publishers LLC Genre: Philosophy & Spirituality Topic: Language & Reference, Paranormal, Society & Culture Release Date: 28/03/2023 Description: Learn the compelling cultural histories behind some of the world's supernatural beliefs with The Book of Superstitions. Friday the 13th; rabbit feet; knocking on wood; walking under a ladder; the curse of the evil eye. We all have a superstition or two. Unveil the origins of some of the most universal and little known superstitions that have influenced cultures around the world for centuries. Including beliefs that gained a foothold in African and European folklore, notions from ancient Greece, legends of the British Isles, and beyond, this is a captivating read for people of all ages and backgrounds. Inside you'll find: - Legends and cultural behaviors organized by region, so you can discover how cultural identity has impacted these beliefs over the years
- Beautiful illustrations of these fascinating concepts
- An analysis of how superstitions vary from country to country
Discover why superstitions have bewitched us for centuries with The Book of Superstitions. Fingers crossed you'll love this book! Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Height: 178mm Item Length: 114mm Item Width: 17mm Item Weight: 267g Release Year: 2023 Missing Information?
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