Encyclopædia of Superstitions, Folklore, and the Occult Sciences of the World: Volume I, المجلد 1Cora Linn Daniels, C. M. Stevans The Minerva Group, Inc., 2003 - 668 من الصفحات Originally published in 1903, this is an excellent source for an historical perspective on superstitions and folklore. Hundreds of entries are arranged alphabetically within broad subject categories. The original subtitle reads: "A comprehensive library of human belief and practice in the mysteries of life through more than six thousand years of experience and progress including the fundamental intuitions and instincts underlying the structure of civilization, theology, mythology, demonology, magic, witchcraft, esoteric philosophy, signs, omens, oracles, sorceries, auguries, divinations, prophecies, methods and means employed in revealing fortune and fate, systems and formulas for the use of psychical forces, hypnotism, clairvoyance, telepathy, spiritualism, character reading and character building with all the known powers and wonders of mind and soul, illustrated with numerous ancient and modern designs and thoroughly indexed." |
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الصفحة vii
... Eye , The Christ - Child , Dervish Babies , Chinese Customs as related by Robert K. Douglas , The Twenty - four Filials , Dr. Paul Carus . MISCELLANEOUS " DON'TS " FOR PARENTS , Truthfulness , Humiliation , Consideration of Feelings ...
... Eye , The Christ - Child , Dervish Babies , Chinese Customs as related by Robert K. Douglas , The Twenty - four Filials , Dr. Paul Carus . MISCELLANEOUS " DON'TS " FOR PARENTS , Truthfulness , Humiliation , Consideration of Feelings ...
الصفحة viii
... Eye , Engagement Cards , Legend of the Artificial Flower , Time of Plighting Troth FIRE , SMOKE , LIGHT , STOVE , ETC. , Torches Carried at Weddings , Candle Light , Household Fires , Miscel- laneous Superstitions . FOOD , Apples and ...
... Eye , Engagement Cards , Legend of the Artificial Flower , Time of Plighting Troth FIRE , SMOKE , LIGHT , STOVE , ETC. , Torches Carried at Weddings , Candle Light , Household Fires , Miscel- laneous Superstitions . FOOD , Apples and ...
الصفحة xi
... EYES , Colors of All Kinds , Characteristics of Eyes , Care of the Eyes , Supersti- tions About Eyes . 224 241 257 258 258 Hairy Eyebrows , Size of Eyebrows , Shape and Color , Characteristics from the Eyebrows . 262 EYEBROWS , EYELASH ...
... EYES , Colors of All Kinds , Characteristics of Eyes , Care of the Eyes , Supersti- tions About Eyes . 224 241 257 258 258 Hairy Eyebrows , Size of Eyebrows , Shape and Color , Characteristics from the Eyebrows . 262 EYEBROWS , EYELASH ...
الصفحة xii
... Eyes , Eyebrows , Nostrils , Lips , Ear , Neck , Elbow , Paim of Hand , Fingers , Feet , Etc. 290 295 KNEE , 300 LAP , 300 LEG , 300 LIP , 301 MARKS , 302 MEMORY , 302 MIND , 303 MOLES , 303 On Women , On Men ; Fifty - two Omens ...
... Eyes , Eyebrows , Nostrils , Lips , Ear , Neck , Elbow , Paim of Hand , Fingers , Feet , Etc. 290 295 KNEE , 300 LAP , 300 LEG , 300 LIP , 301 MARKS , 302 MEMORY , 302 MIND , 303 MOLES , 303 On Women , On Men ; Fifty - two Omens ...
الصفحة xviii
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المحتوى
CHAPTER I | 1 |
BIRTH SIGNS OF | 10 |
ANGER | 14 |
CHILDREN IN GENERAL | 16 |
MISCELLANEOUS CHARMS AND OMENS RELATING TO MARRIAGE | 29 |
MISCELLANEOUS DONTS FOR PARENTS | 30 |
FECUNDITY AND STERILITY | 34 |
PLAY AND CHILDRENS SAYINGS | 36 |
CHIN | 218 |
DICTIONARY OF DREAMS | 224 |
EYELASH | 264 |
FLATTERY | 271 |
HAND Graphology Palmistry | 286 |
HAPPINESS AND UNHAPPINESS | 294 |
HEART | 298 |
MONTH | 307 |
TEETHING | 42 |
FOOD | 56 |
MISCELLANEOUS CHARMS AND OMENS RELATING TO CHANCES OF MARRIAGE | 63 |
SHOES AND SLIPPERS | 70 |
STOCKINGS AND Garters | 130 |
WEDDING TIME | 137 |
CANDLES | 144 |
CEREMENTS DRESSING THE DEAD ETC | 151 |
FUNERAL BELL | 165 |
HEARSE | 178 |
CHAPTER IV | 197 |
BEAUTY AND UGLINESS | 203 |
BOSOM | 212 |
60 | 215 |
SALUTATION | 315 |
SLEEP | 321 |
SNEEZING | 328 |
SWALLOWING | 333 |
TOUCH | 337 |
WHISTLING | 344 |
MISCELLANEOus Diseases and Their CURES | 374 |
LUCKY AND UNLUCKY DAYS IN SICKNESS | 389 |
CHAPTER VI | 407 |
CHAPTER VII | 523 |
CHAPTER IX | 540 |
63 | 550 |
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
Albanian ancient baby bad luck bad omen Belgium believed blood body Bohemia born bread break bridal bride bride and groom bring British Guiana buried burn cake candle carry cere ceremony changeling charm child China Chinese church clothes considered corpse couple cure custom dead ding disease door dream dress drink drop England evil eye evil spirits eyes fall finger fire flowers foretells funeral girl give grave hair hand happy head Hindu ill luck India Indians Japan Jews kiss lady Lafcadio Hearn live look lover lucky Madagascar maiden marriage married married couple morning mother never night Persia person piece present ring Russia Scotland shoes sick signifies sleep sneeze soon soul superstition sure Sweden throw tion tism trouble unlucky walk wear wedding day whooping-cough wife wish woman worn young