Folklore & Mythology
epub |eng | | Author:Joe Lee

Perseus was as ready a hero, as ever there was one—loaded with weaponry and advice—when he arrived to do in the Gorgon. He stalked the monster's lair and found her ...
( Category: Educational & Nonfiction March 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-14 | Author:Harry Oliver

Oysters are an aphrodisiac This belief has been common since ancient times, when oysters formed a key part of the notorious orgies or bacchanalian feasts of the Romans. There is ...
( Category: Ghosts & Hauntings March 9,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:B.J. Hollars

Case File #6 The Val Johnson Incident August 27, 1979 Name: The Val Johnson Incident Scientific Name: N/A Location: Marshall County, Minnesota Description: Sheriff’s Deputy Val Johnson was on patrol ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-21 | Author:Robin Artisson [Artisson, Robin]

The Emergent Portrait of the Fayerie Being and the Christian Influence Katharine Briggs said that everywhere throughout the British Isles, the overall picture of Fayerie entities (and the right means ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-24 | Author:Stuart Vyse

Spiritualism and science Mesmerism and spiritualism arrived when modern science was still quite young, and both played a role in the development of scientific methods of testing. Despite the objections ...
( Category: Compulsive Behavior March 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-21 | Author:Joseph Nigg [Nigg, Joseph]

Conrad Gesner’s Ornithology Another ornithology appears in print the same year as Belon’s: the third of five volumes of the most celebrated and seminal of Renaissance natural histories, the Historiae ...
epub |eng | 2017-12-17 | Author:Radford, Benjamin

Illustration by Celestia Ward of Two Heads Studios There’s another reason ghost hunters are reluctant to question their evidence: If they admit that at least some (perhaps even a sizeable ...
( Category: Parapsychology March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Hughes, Richard T.; [Неизв.]

CHAPTER FIVE The Myth of the Millennial Nation The Early National Period The Myth of Nature's Nation dominated the Revolutionary period and quickly became a staple in the American imagination. ...
( Category: Democracy March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-06-28 | Author:The Brothers Grimm [Grimm, The Brothers]

( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-04 | Author:Curtiss Hoffman

The Murngin specifically state that Yurlunggur is the chief of the serpent spirits because he resides at the greatest depth in the pool, and ascends to the greatest height in ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-05 | Author:Timothy Murray

5 HAUNTED LIBRARIES AND CARNEGIE ANDREW CARNEGIE AND OAKLAND We can’t talk about Pittsburgh without talking about steel. Pittsburgh was, for a long time, the steel-making capital of the world, ...
( Category: Supernatural March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-08 | Author:Roberto Calasso [Calasso, Roberto]

* * * March 20, 1933. Walter Benjamin writes to Gershom Scholem that the latest urge to leave Germany has come from the “almost mathematical simultaneousness with which practically all ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 5,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-06-18 | Author:John Ruskin

III. ATHENA ERGANE.* (Athena in the Heart.) * "Athena the worker, or having rule over work." The name was first give to her by the Athenians. VARIOUS NOTES RELATING TO ...
( Category: Social Philosophy March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-30 | Author:Arthur Conan Doyle [Doyle, Arthur Conan]

There was one development, however, which is worth recording. Although they were unable to materialize the images to such an extent as to catch them upon a plate, the girls ...
( Category: Occult March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Marie-Louise von Franz [Marie-Louise von Franz]

He discovers God who is still above him. As the spring of life he has a certain pride first, or hubris, but then humbles himself before God. Lady Drower continues: ...