Highland Superstitions Connected With The Druids, Fairies, Witchcraft, Second-Sight, Halloween, Sacred Wells And Lochs (1901)
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ISBN10: 1166016110
ISBN13: 9781166016111
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 78
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781166016111
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 78
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Highland Superstitions Connected With The Druids, Fairies, Witchcraft, Second-Sight, Halloween, Sacred Wells And Lochs is a book written by Alexander Macgregor and published in 1901. The book provides a comprehensive exploration of the various superstitions and beliefs that were prevalent in the Scottish Highlands during the 19th century.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Druids, fairies, witchcraft, second-sight, Halloween, sacred wells, and lochs. It delves into the origins of these beliefs and explores the ways in which they have evolved over time. The author draws on a wealth of folklore and oral traditions to provide a fascinating insight into the lives and beliefs of the people of the Scottish Highlands.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Highland superstition. The chapter on the Druids, for example, explores the ancient Celtic religion and the role of the Druids in Highland society. The chapter on fairies examines the various types of fairy that were believed to inhabit the Highlands, while the chapter on witchcraft explores the history of witchcraft in Scotland.Throughout the book, the author provides numerous examples of superstitions and beliefs, many of which are still prevalent in the Highlands today. He also examines the ways in which these beliefs have been influenced by Christianity and other religions.Overall, Highland Superstitions Connected With The Druids, Fairies, Witchcraft, Second-Sight, Halloween, Sacred Wells And Lochs is a fascinating exploration of the rich and complex world of Highland superstition. It provides a valuable insight into the beliefs and traditions of a people whose culture has been shaped by centuries of history and tradition.With Several Curious Instances Of Highland Customs And Beliefs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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