Amulets and superstitions DICTIONARY
This is a book about amulets, omens, talismans of luck, but above all a book that explains why the amulets bring good luck, what their symbolism in ancient times and of course, also aspires to is is be an amulet in the hands of its readers.
From the earliest times, belief in superstitions and power of amulets is common in all cultures both East and West. However, this DICTIONARY of amulets and Superstitions fills a critical gap. After an extraordinary research, Elisabeth Villie rs has achieved a magnificent synthesis, clear and deep, more than 500 charms and superstitions explaining its origins, whether historical or legendary, and their relationship with other faiths, anecdotes, stories of old , mythology, etc. In DICTIONARY AMULETS and superstitions we thoroughly reveals the origin and meaning of the amulets and talismans that the popular tradition has accumulated over time with a real trip to the magical origins of popular superstitions.
