Curious Myths of the Middle Ages
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Curious Myths of the Middle Ages is a fascinating book by S. Baring-Gould that explores the myths, legends, and superstitions that were prevalent in the Middle Ages. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different myth or legend. Some of the topics covered include werewolves, dragons, witches, and ghosts. Baring-Gould provides a detailed analysis of each myth, tracing its origins and exploring the ways in which it was interpreted and understood by people in the Middle Ages. He also examines the ways in which these myths have continued to influence popular culture and fo...
Curious Myths of the Middle Ages is a fascinating book by S. Baring-Gould that explores the myths, legends, and superstitions that were prevalent in the Middle Ages. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different myth or legend. Some of the topics covered include werewolves, dragons, witches, and ghosts. Baring-Gould provides a detailed analysis of each myth, tracing its origins and exploring the ways in which it was interpreted and understood by people in the Middle Ages. He also examines the ways in which these myths have continued to influence popular culture and folklore to this day. Throughout the book, Baring-Gould draws on a wide range of sources, including medieval literature, historical documents, and folk tales. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help bring the myths and legends to life. Overall, Curious Myths of the Middle Ages is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique glimpse into the beliefs and superstitions of people in the Middle Ages. It is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history, folklore, or mythology.1867. Contents: Wandering Jew; Prester John; Divining Rod; Seven Sleepers of Ephesus; William Tell; The Dog Gellert; Tailed Men; Antichrist and Pope Joan; Man in the Moon; Mountain of Venus; Fatality of Numbers; Terrestrial Paradise.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.
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