The Book of Were-Wolves

The Book of Were-Wolves

Sabine Baring-Gould

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Editorial:
Watchmaker Publishing
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9781603864480
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An Unabridged, Unaltered Edition To Include All 21 Chapters With Footnotes: Introductory - Lycanthropy Among The Ancients - The Were-Wolf In The North - The Origin Of The Scandinavian Were-Wolf - The Were-Wolf In The Middle Ages - A Chapter Of Horrors - Jean Grenier - Folk-Lore Relating To Were-Wolves - Natural Causes Of Lycanthropy - Mythological Origin Of The Were-Wolf Myth - The Maréchal De Rezt I: The Investigation Of Charges - The Maréchal De Rezt II: The Trial - Maréchal De Retz III: The Sentence And Execution - A Galician Were-Wolf - Anomalous Case-The Human Hyena - A Sermon On Were-Wolves

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