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 vi
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الصفحة vii
... Flower - Stalk of Life , The Caul , Dancing Fairy Ladies , Lights at Child- birth , Malicious Spirits , The Ainu of Japan , Virgin Mothers . BIRTH , SIGNS OF BIRTH , TIME OF Week Days , Month Days , Months . BIRTHDAY STONES , 3 · 10 II ...
... Flower - Stalk of Life , The Caul , Dancing Fairy Ladies , Lights at Child- birth , Malicious Spirits , The Ainu of Japan , Virgin Mothers . BIRTH , SIGNS OF BIRTH , TIME OF Week Days , Month Days , Months . BIRTHDAY STONES , 3 · 10 II ...
الصفحة viii
... Flowers , Ring and Gloves , " Tying the Knot , " Which Shall Rule the Household , Horseshoes and Good Luck . DIVORCE ... Flower , Time of Plighting Troth FIRE , SMOKE , LIGHT , STOVE , ETC. , Torches Carried at Weddings , Candle Light ...
... Flowers , Ring and Gloves , " Tying the Knot , " Which Shall Rule the Household , Horseshoes and Good Luck . DIVORCE ... Flower , Time of Plighting Troth FIRE , SMOKE , LIGHT , STOVE , ETC. , Torches Carried at Weddings , Candle Light ...
الصفحة ix
... FLOWERS , JEWELS , ETC. , The Scratch of a Thorn , Rose Buds , Daisies , Orange Blossoms , Bridal Wreaths , Lost Jewels , Evergreens , Myrtle Wreaths . RINGS , Accepting Engagement Ring , The Jewel Ring , Posey Ring , Wedding Rings ...
... FLOWERS , JEWELS , ETC. , The Scratch of a Thorn , Rose Buds , Daisies , Orange Blossoms , Bridal Wreaths , Lost Jewels , Evergreens , Myrtle Wreaths . RINGS , Accepting Engagement Ring , The Jewel Ring , Posey Ring , Wedding Rings ...
الصفحة x
... FLOWERS AND PLANTS , 164 FUNERAL BELL , 165 FUNERAL FEAST , 165 FUNERAL SERVICE , 166 166 Customs in Various Countries , Numerous Superstitions , Beliefs Among Tribes and Nations . 171 FUNERALS IN GENERAL , GRAVE AND GRAVEYARD , Corpse ...
... FLOWERS AND PLANTS , 164 FUNERAL BELL , 165 FUNERAL FEAST , 165 FUNERAL SERVICE , 166 166 Customs in Various Countries , Numerous Superstitions , Beliefs Among Tribes and Nations . 171 FUNERALS IN GENERAL , GRAVE AND GRAVEYARD , Corpse ...
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