Strange Survivals
Some Chapters in the History of Man
Beschrijving van het boek
In S. Baring-Gould's book 'Strange Survivals', the reader is taken on a fascinating journey through various curious customs, beliefs, and traditions that have somehow persevered through time. Written in a scholarly style, the book delves into the literary context of these 'strange survivals', providing in-depth analysis and insights into their significance. Baring-Gould's meticulous research and attention to detail make this book a valuable resource for those interested in cultural anthropology and folklore studies. The author's engaging narrative style keeps the reader captivated from beginning to end, making it a compelling read for anyone curious about the mysteries of the past. From superstitions to rituals, 'Strange Survivals' offers a unique perspective on the enduring legacy of ancient practices and beliefs, shedding light on their relevance in today's world. Recommended for readers seeking a thought-provoking exploration of the enduring aspects of human culture.
S. Baring-Gould
263 Pagina's