*; Details the healing techniques and folk wisdom the author learned from her Italian grandparents and from healers in Southern Italy, including plant preparation methods, medicines, rituals, recipes, kitchen magic, and protective magic*; Provides a materia medica of plants important in this tradition, sharing each plant's history, mythology, and both practical and magical uses*; Reveals how working with traditional plant medicines can help us connect to and revitalize our own ancestral traditions for deep inner healingBuilding upon the in-depth folk wisdom she learned from her immigrant grandparents as well as from local healers in Southern Italy, second-generation Italian-American and experienced herbalist Lisa Fazio shares herbal traditions and practices from the Italian diaspora and reveals how working with traditional plant medicines can help us connect to ancestral traditions for deep inner healing.
The myths given in this book are part of a large body of material collected among the Cherokee, chiefly in successive field seasons from 1887 to 1890, inclusive, and comprising more or less extensive notes, together with original Cherokee manuscripts, relating to the history, archeology, geographic nomenclature, personal names, botany, medicine, arts, home life, religion, songs, ceremonies, and language of the tribe.
In 'Die schönsten chinesischen Märchen' präsentiert Richard Wilhelm eine Sammlung faszinierender Geschichten aus der chinesischen Folklore, die sowohl die Fantasie als auch die Weisheit der chinesischen Kultur widerspiegeln.
In 'Totem and Taboo,' Sigmund Freud delves into the realms of psychological anthropology, exploring the origins of civilization through the lens of psychoanalysis.
The sacred formulas here given are selected from a collection of about six hundred, obtained on the Cherokee reservation in North Carolina in 1887 and 1888, and covering every subject pertaining to the daily life and thought of the Indian, including medicine, love, hunting, fishing, war, self-protection, destruction of enemies, witchcraft, the crops, the council, the ball play, etc.
Discover everything you've ever wondered about the legendary spirits, creatures, and figures of Japanese folklore including how they have found their way into every corner of our pop culture from the creator of the podcast Uncanny Japan.
In 'Zuni Mythology', Frank Hamilton Cushing delves into the rich and complex world of Zuni cosmology, offering readers a comprehensive look at the myths and legends of this Native American tribe.
The anthology 'The Mythology of Cherokee, Iroquois, Navajo, Siouan, and Zuni' stands as a monumental collection that traverses the rich tapestry of Native American mythology.
In 'Mystische Sagen aus Uri: 1600 Legenden in einem Band' präsentiert Josef Müller eine umfangreiche Sammlung von mystischen Erzählungen, die die Leser in die verborgene Welt der Schweizer Alpen entführen.
Laura Gonzenbachs Werk "Sicilianische Märchen" ist eine Sammlung von traditionellen mündlichen Erzählungen, die sie während ihrer Zeit in Sizilien gesammelt hat.
William John McGee's 'Siouan Indians' is a comprehensive study that delves into the cultural, social, and historical aspects of the Siouan Native American tribes.
Este proyecto de investigación, aprobado por la Vicerrectoría de Investigaciones de la Universidad del Valle sede Cali, 2018-2019, se realiza en el Caribe colombiano, en el marco de una de las celebraciones más emblemáticas del país, el Carnaval de Barranquilla, obra maestra del patrimonio oral e inmaterial de la humanidad.
The primary object of this book is to furnish the reader with a general view of the mythologies of the Native people of North America, accompanied by such historical and ethnological information as will assist him in gauging the real conditions under which this most interesting section of humanity existed.
'A really thrilling and totally original story of Greek mythology that I can't recommend highly enough' JENNIFER SAINT Before Gods and mortals, there were The Fates .
In 'Cherokee Mythology (Illustrated Edition)' by James Mooney, readers are treated to a comprehensive study of the myths and legends of the Cherokee people.
"e;Some Fruits of Solitude in Reflections and Maxims"e; is a collection of epigrams and sayings edited and put together by the early American Quaker and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania William Penn.
Willa entfesselt ihren MutDer zweite Band der ›Dragon Girls‹-ReiheWilla und ihre Freundinnen tragen eine mächtige Magie in sich – jede von ihnen kann sich in einen Glitzerdrachen verwandeln.
*; Explains how to make and use the essential tools of a Celtic Druid and how to create Druid rituals for seasonal rites, blessings, and other sacred observances*; Details Druidic magical techniques and divination practices, as well as plant spells for performing magic with herbs*; Explores the Gods and Goddesses of the Celtic pantheon, Druidic cosmology, and the Druidic festivals that occur throughout the yearIn this authentic handbook for the Celtic Druid path, Ellen Evert Hopman shares lessons, rituals, and magical techniques drawn from the ancient wisdom teachings of the Celts as well as a modern Druid Order created by the leading minds of twentieth-century Celtic Reconstructionism.
An unforgettable collection of retold myths and folk tales, celebrating the wisdom and power of women in midlife and beyond, from the award-winning author of Hagitude'An extra ordinary selection of stories .
Das atemberaubende Finale der magisch-romantischen High-Fantasy-Trilogie**Finde den letzten Schlüssel und banne die Drachenmacht**Vor vielen Jahrzehnten zog sich der Drachenwandler Heliarkos in einen todesähnlichen Schlaf zurück, in der Hoffnung, Menschen und Elfen vor seiner zerstörerischen Kraft zu bewahren.
Discover the transformative power of the moon in this beautifully illustrated guide to spiritual and personal growthThe Book of Lunar Oracles is an invitation to trust in - and dance to - the rhythm of the moon as she leads you on a journey to deeper self-knowledge.
Les vint-i-sis històries d'aquest recull tenen orígens molt diversos: Sibèria, Amèrica del Sud i del Nord, l'Índia, el Japó, el Pròxim Orient, Àfrica, Europa.
