Publisher's Synopsis
Gaelic Incantations, Charms, and Blessings of the Hebrides is a book written by William Mackenzie and published in 1895. The book explores the folklore and superstitions of the Hebrides, a group of islands off the west coast of Scotland. Mackenzie provides a collection of Gaelic incantations, charms, and blessings, along with translations and parallel illustrations from Irish, Manx, Norse, and other superstitions. The book delves into the beliefs and practices of the people of the Hebrides, including their beliefs about fairies, witches, and other supernatural beings. It also examines the use of charms and incantations in healing and protecting against illness and harm. Overall, Gaelic Incantations, Charms, and Blessings of the Hebrides offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich folklore and cultural heritage of this remote and mystical region.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.
