Spirit Beings in European Folklore 2
228 descriptions - Germany, Austria, Alpine regions, Switzerland, Netherlands, Flanders, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland, Jewish influences
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Exploring the rich tapestry of spirit beings in Central Europe, this compendium delves into the diverse folklore of German-speaking regions, the Low Countries, the Baltic, and Finland. It highlights the influence of Ashkenazi Jewish traditions and the integration of nature-spirits, field-spirits, and various Alpine creatures into local culture. The text examines agricultural rites involving spirits, the significance of forest and water beings, and the presence of ghostly animals and household spirits, showcasing a vibrant landscape of myth and belief.
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Spirit Beings in European Folklore 2, Benjamin Adamah
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- Titel
- Spirit Beings in European Folklore 2
- Untertitel
- 228 descriptions - Germany, Austria, Alpine regions, Switzerland, Netherlands, Flanders, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland, Jewish influences
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Benjamin Adamah
- Verlag
- VAMzzz Publishing
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2022
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9789492355560
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Mythen & Legenden
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- Beschreibung
- Exploring the rich tapestry of spirit beings in Central Europe, this compendium delves into the diverse folklore of German-speaking regions, the Low Countries, the Baltic, and Finland. It highlights the influence of Ashkenazi Jewish traditions and the integration of nature-spirits, field-spirits, and various Alpine creatures into local culture. The text examines agricultural rites involving spirits, the significance of forest and water beings, and the presence of ghostly animals and household spirits, showcasing a vibrant landscape of myth and belief.