"A Book of Folk-Lore" by Sabine Baring-Gould is a captivating exploration of the rich tapestry of folk traditions and beliefs from around the world. Compiled by Baring-Gould, a prolific writer and f……続きを見る
Unmask the truth behind the legend: Embark on a captivating investigation into the history and myth of werewolves.
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The Children of Northern Lights" takes you on an epic journey into the world of Viking mythology. Are you ready to explore the traces of Siberian-Turkic mythology in this mythical adventure? When en……続きを見る
S. Baring-Gould's "The Book of Were-Wolves" is a seminal text in the study of lycanthropy and its cultural manifestations, weaving together folklore, history, and acute psychological insight. Writte……続きを見る
If you are looking for accounts and retelling of encounters with werewolves, this is a great starting point.
Be mindful these stories were published in 1865 and the content will have "current" event……続きを見る
著者:Haya Bar-Itzhak
出版社: Wayne State University Press
発売日: 2005年09月19日
The goals and challenges that face the people of Israel are vividly illustrated by the country’s many folk stories. Here Haya Bar-Itzhak presents these talesーgathered from the early settlers of the……続きを見る
Legends of men that turn into feral animals during a full moon have persisted around the world for millennia. This is a collection of many stories from across the ages, along with an analysis and co……続きを見る
THE BOOK OF WERE-WOLVES
by SABINE BARING-GOULD
Chapter IV - THE ORIGIN OF THE SCANDINAVIAN WERE-WOLF
Among the old Norse, it was the custom for certain warriors to dress in the skins of the beasts t……続きを見る
Step back into the romance and primal conflict of the medieval period with this collection of fairy tales and folklore from the era. Equal parts charmingly quaint and bracingly brutal, this carefull……続きを見る
In 'The Most Curious Medieval Myths,' Sabine Baring-Gould unveils a captivating tapestry of lore and legend, exploring the lesser-known myths that colored the medieval imagination. With meticulous s……続きを見る
A comprehensive, scholarly accessible study, in which the authors draw upon poetry and mythology, art and literature, archaeology and psychology to show how the myth of the goddess has been lost fro……続きを見る
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high q……続きを見る
I SHALL never forget the walk I took one night in Vienne, after having accomplished the examination of an unknown Druidical relic, the Pierre labie, at La Rondelle, near Champigni. I had learned of ……続きを見る
FROM the earliest ages of the Church, the advent of the Man of Sin has been looked forward to with terror, and the passages of Scripture relating to him have been studied with solemn awe, lest that ……続きを見る
IN Norway and Iceland certain men were said to be eigi einhamir, not of one skin, an idea which had its roots in paganism. The full form of this strange superstition was, that men could take upon th……続きを見る
In "Strange Survivals," S. Baring-Gould presents a captivating exploration of unusual and extraordinary phenomena that defy conventional understanding. This work combines elements of travel writing,……続きを見る
According to Columbia ghost lore, the city's dead only dabble with departure. The specter of Broadway legend Maude Adams checks in on classes at Stephens College, while ragtime pioneer John William ……続きを見る
The Book of Were-Wolves is a classic work of European lore on lycanthropy in particular pertaining to werewolves. The book deals with three subjects: 1) Summarizing folklore and beliefs about werewo……続きを見る
The Book of Were-Wolves By Sabine Baring-Gould was originally published in 1865 and remains the most important and most often cited book on Lycanthropy. It is as compelling today as it was more than……続きを見る
One of the most brilliant, eclectic thinkers in Victorian England, the Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould (1834–1924) was intrigued by the grotesque and often savage history of the Middle Ages. The noted ……続きを見る