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Studies of Contemporary Superstition

Studies of Contemporary Superstition

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ISBN10: 1162595566
ISBN13: 9781162595566
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 316
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.66 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Studies of Contemporary Superstition is a book written by W.H. Mallock that explores the persistence of superstitions in modern times. Mallock argues that despite the advancements in science and technology, people continue to hold onto irrational beliefs and practices. The book is a collection of essays that examine various forms of superstitions such as belief in ghosts, astrology, and miracles. Mallock draws on historical and cultural examples to demonstrate how superstitions have evolved over time and continue to influence people's lives. The book is a thought-provoking analysis of the human psyche and the power of belief.1895. These essays, though different in nature, all pertain to contemporary superstition. Contents: scientific basis of optimism; cowardly agnosticism; amateur Christianity; marriage and free thought; a Catholic theologian on natural religion; science and the revolution; Fabian economics; so-called evolution of Socialism.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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