Publisher's Synopsis
A collection of occult lore from the world-renowned astrologer and spiritualist, Zolar has revealed the origin, hidden meaning, and significance of more than 650 omens, signs and superstitions from around the globe.;Arranged alphabetically by topic, he covers myths surrounding traditional holidays - the origins of such holiday symbols as Easter eggs and Christmas trees, legends from countries throughout the world; the superstitions surrounding certain fruits, vegetables, herbs and animals; ethnic superstitions; and common and extraordinary folklore.;Zolar is the best-selling author of "Zolar's Encyclopaedia and Dictionary of Dreams", "Zolar's Encyclopaedia of Ancient and Forbidden Knowledge", "Zolar's Compendium of Occult Theories and Practices", "Zolar's Book of Spirits" and "Zolar's Book of Dreams, Numbers and Lucky Days".
