Faiths and Folklores

Faiths and Folklores

Paperback (10 Sep 2010)

  • $61.81
Add to basket

Includes delivery to the United States

10+ copies available online - Usually dispatched within 7 days

Publisher's Synopsis

Faiths and Folklores is a book written by W. Carew Hazlitt, which explores the various religious beliefs and folklore traditions that have developed throughout history. The book covers a wide range of topics, including ancient mythologies, pagan religions, and the folklore of different cultures and regions. Hazlitt provides a detailed analysis of the origins, development, and significance of these beliefs and traditions, drawing on a wealth of historical and cultural sources. He also examines the connections between different faiths and folklores, and how they have influenced and shaped each other over time. This book is a fascinating exploration of human spirituality and the rich tapestry of beliefs and traditions that have emerged over the centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion and the diversity of human culture.1905. This work is a dictionary of national beliefs, superstitions and popular customs, past and current, with their classical and foreign analogues, described and illustrated. The governing aim herein was to accumulate and arrange to the best advantage and in the most convenient shape as large a body as possible of real or supposed matters of fact on all branches of the subject. Our volume contains Volumes 1 and 2 of the original work.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162595719
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 684
Weight: 1510g
Height: 210mm
Width: 279mm
Spine width: 34mm