Folklore & Mythology
epub |eng | 2014-07-08 | Author:Marjorie T Johnson [Johnson, Marjorie T]

Fairy Glamour “Glamour” (otherwise known as “gramarye”) is the art of illusion created by the fertile imagination of the fairies. One form of this magical art of glamour in which ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology April 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Sarah Iles Johnston [Johnston, Sarah Iles]

[as] . . . a newly established group committed to mutual love, its leaders acutely sensitive to the "worldly smoke" of rivalry, [Christianity] could hardly survive the interplay of blame ...
( Category: Ritual April 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-01-30 | Author:William J Broad [Broad, William J]

Still, de Boer felt Hale’s question was fresh and worth exploring. Who knew what they’d find? Maybe a novel mechanism would come to light. He sensed that an answer might ...
( Category: Geology April 5,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2012-07-16 | Author:Noe Torres & John LeMay

1856 Illustration of a Sea Monster (Wikimedia) By now, the other fishermen and the surveyors were awake and could also see the disturbance occurring in the water. Approaching the shore ...
( Category: UFOs April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-12-21 | Author:Alpheus J. Chewning

( Category: Supernatural April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-18 | Author:Andrew Lang

CHAPTER VI. NON-ARYAN MYTHS OF THE ORIGIN OF THE WORLD AND OF MAN. Confusions of myth - Various origins of man and of things - Myths of Australia, Andaman Islands, ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 31,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-14 | Author:Veronica L. Schanoes

Chapter 4 Through the Looking Glass: Mirrors, Fantasy, and Reality Lily Weatherwax accomplishes her manipulations of stories and via them, of people, by means of mirrors, charged objects in both ...
( Category: Feminist Theory March 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-07 | Author:Doreen Valiente

It was evidently the holed shape of the Witch Stone that gave it its magical properties, as in later years round iron washers were hung up on houses and stables ...
( Category: Wicca March 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-31 | Author:Eric A. Eliason & Tom Mould

PIONEERS FOR ALL UTAHNS: THE “DAYS OF ‘47” IN SALT LAKE CITY In her book Parades and Power, Susan Davis points out the inadequacy of the “common sense” way of ...
( Category: Mormonism March 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-14 | Author:Barbara Brodman & James E. Doan [Brodman, Barbara & Doan, James E.]

9 Vampiresse: Embodiment of Sensuality and Erotic Horror in Carl Th. Dreyer’s Vampyr and Mario Bava’s The Mask of Satan Angela Tumini Fata Morgana A blue-eyed phantom far before Is ...
( Category: Essays March 26,2020 )
epub | | | Author:Mike Dixon-Kennedy

When house or harth doth sluttish lye, I pinch the maidens black and blue; The bed-clothes from the bedd pull I, And lay them naked all to view. ‘Twixt sleepe ...
( Category: Medieval March 25,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2012-05-09 | Author:Merlin Stone

THE LEVITES AND THE SONS OF LIGHT The association of the Hebrew people and the Indo-Europeans, both worshiping a god of light, is even further suggested by the recent discoveries ...
( Category: Feminist Theory March 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-15 | Author:Thomas Bulfinch

THE WAR IN AFRICA When Astolpho had descended to the earth with the precious phial, St. John showed him a plant of marvellous virtues, with which he told him he ...
epub |eng | 2014-12-11 | Author:Elizabeth Baquedano

Huitzilopochtli, the patron of warriors, had as his insignia ankle bells. Sahagún (1950–82, book III: 3–4) recorded that in Huitzilopochtli’s cosmic battle with his 400 brothers, the latter arrayed themselves ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 23,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-14 | Author:Alexander Porteous

TRANSFORMATIONS INTO TREES Seeing that at a very ancient period the belief was held that mankind originated from trees, it is not surprising to find the converse belief that men ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 23,2020 )