The Magic of the Horse-shoe, With Other Folk-lore Notes

The Magic of the Horse-shoe, With Other Folk-lore Notes

Robert Means Lawrence

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia social y cultural
ISBN:
9781023533140
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Delve into the fascinating world of folklore and cultural beliefs with Robert Means Lawrence’s 'The Magic of the Horse-shoe: With other folk-lore notes.' This meticulously prepared reprint explores the enduring superstitions surrounding the horseshoe, a powerful amulet in numerous cultures.Explore the origins and variations of this potent symbol, alongside other captivating folklore notes touching on a wide range of omens and traditions. Lawrence’s work offers a rich tapestry of social history, examining how these beliefs shaped daily life and continue to resonate today.From practical uses to mystical interpretations, discover the magic embedded in everyday objects and customs. A captivating read for anyone interested in folklore, social sciences, or the history of occultism, 'The Magic of the Horse-shoe' provides a unique glimpse into the power of tradition and the enduring human need to find meaning in the world around us.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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