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Exploring the intersection of superstition and human psychology, this study delves into the origins and history of popular customs, particularly focusing on the horseshoe as a symbol of luck. It examines how seemingly trivial beliefs, remnants of paganism, reflect the workings of the human mind across cultures. The author aims for a comprehensive analysis, highlighting various folklore elements, including the significance of salt, omens associated with sneezing, and the luck attributed to odd numbers, thus offering a scholarly perspective on these enduring beliefs.
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Magic of the Horseshoe: With Other Folklore Notes, Robert Means Lawrence
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- Rok vydání
- 2021
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- Titul
- Magic of the Horseshoe: With Other Folklore Notes
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Robert Means Lawrence
- Vydavatel
- Whole Healthy Group LLC
- Rok vydání
- 2021
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 356
- ISBN13
- 9781608641741
- Série
- Štítky
- Naučná literatura
- Hodnocení
- 3,45 z 5
- Anotace
- Exploring the intersection of superstition and human psychology, this study delves into the origins and history of popular customs, particularly focusing on the horseshoe as a symbol of luck. It examines how seemingly trivial beliefs, remnants of paganism, reflect the workings of the human mind across cultures. The author aims for a comprehensive analysis, highlighting various folklore elements, including the significance of salt, omens associated with sneezing, and the luck attributed to odd numbers, thus offering a scholarly perspective on these enduring beliefs.