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An exploration of the wild spirits that once roamed the lands and inhabited the waters and the pagan rites used to gain their good will.
An exploration of the wild spirits that once roamed the lands and inhabited the waters and the pagan rites used to gain their good will.
Über den Autor
Claude Lecouteux is a former professor of medieval literature and civilization at the Sorbonne. He is the author of numerous books on medieval and pagan beliefs and magic, including The Book of Grimoires, The Tradition of Household Spirits, A Lapidary of Sacred Stones, and The Secret History of Poltergeists and Haunted Houses. He lives in Paris.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword by Régis Boyer
Introduction: We Dwell in a Haunted Place
Part One
A Haunted Universe
1 Unusual Manifestations
2 The First Inhabitants of the Earth
3 Demons and Fallen Angels
4 Cult Remnants
5 The Local Land Spirits
6 The Underside of Idolatry
7 The Evidence of Place-Names
8 Silvanus and Company
9 The Metamorphoses of Spirits
10 A Provisional Assessment
Part Two
Conquering and Defending the Land
11 Encountering the Spirits of the Local Land
12 Taking Possession of a Piece of Land
13 Circumambulation: Appropriation, Expropriation, and Protection Rites
14 Boundaries and Their Markers
15 The Enclosed Space Is Sacred
16 The Contract with the Spirits
17 The Circular and the Rectangular: A Hypothesis
18 The Conquest of the Space
Part Three
Survivals and Transformations
19 Waters, Springs, and Fountains
20 The Forest
21 The Mountain and Its Spirits
22 The Problem of Parédrie
23 A Composite Site: The Dwelling of Grendel and His Mother
24 The Moor
25 The Hybridization of Myths
26 The Return of the Place Spirits
Afterword
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Introduction: We Dwell in a Haunted Place
Part One
A Haunted Universe
1 Unusual Manifestations
2 The First Inhabitants of the Earth
3 Demons and Fallen Angels
4 Cult Remnants
5 The Local Land Spirits
6 The Underside of Idolatry
7 The Evidence of Place-Names
8 Silvanus and Company
9 The Metamorphoses of Spirits
10 A Provisional Assessment
Part Two
Conquering and Defending the Land
11 Encountering the Spirits of the Local Land
12 Taking Possession of a Piece of Land
13 Circumambulation: Appropriation, Expropriation, and Protection Rites
14 Boundaries and Their Markers
15 The Enclosed Space Is Sacred
16 The Contract with the Spirits
17 The Circular and the Rectangular: A Hypothesis
18 The Conquest of the Space
Part Three
Survivals and Transformations
19 Waters, Springs, and Fountains
20 The Forest
21 The Mountain and Its Spirits
22 The Problem of Parédrie
23 A Composite Site: The Dwelling of Grendel and His Mother
24 The Moor
25 The Hybridization of Myths
26 The Return of the Place Spirits
Afterword
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2015 |
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Fachbereich: | Grenzwissenschaften |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Esoterik & Anthroposophie |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9781620553992 |
ISBN-10: | 1620553996 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Lecouteux, Claude |
Hersteller: | Inner Traditions/Bear & Company |
Maße: | 228 x 154 x 17 mm |
Von/Mit: | Claude Lecouteux |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.07.2015 |
Gewicht: | 0,367 kg |
Über den Autor
Claude Lecouteux is a former professor of medieval literature and civilization at the Sorbonne. He is the author of numerous books on medieval and pagan beliefs and magic, including The Book of Grimoires, The Tradition of Household Spirits, A Lapidary of Sacred Stones, and The Secret History of Poltergeists and Haunted Houses. He lives in Paris.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword by Régis Boyer
Introduction: We Dwell in a Haunted Place
Part One
A Haunted Universe
1 Unusual Manifestations
2 The First Inhabitants of the Earth
3 Demons and Fallen Angels
4 Cult Remnants
5 The Local Land Spirits
6 The Underside of Idolatry
7 The Evidence of Place-Names
8 Silvanus and Company
9 The Metamorphoses of Spirits
10 A Provisional Assessment
Part Two
Conquering and Defending the Land
11 Encountering the Spirits of the Local Land
12 Taking Possession of a Piece of Land
13 Circumambulation: Appropriation, Expropriation, and Protection Rites
14 Boundaries and Their Markers
15 The Enclosed Space Is Sacred
16 The Contract with the Spirits
17 The Circular and the Rectangular: A Hypothesis
18 The Conquest of the Space
Part Three
Survivals and Transformations
19 Waters, Springs, and Fountains
20 The Forest
21 The Mountain and Its Spirits
22 The Problem of Parédrie
23 A Composite Site: The Dwelling of Grendel and His Mother
24 The Moor
25 The Hybridization of Myths
26 The Return of the Place Spirits
Afterword
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Introduction: We Dwell in a Haunted Place
Part One
A Haunted Universe
1 Unusual Manifestations
2 The First Inhabitants of the Earth
3 Demons and Fallen Angels
4 Cult Remnants
5 The Local Land Spirits
6 The Underside of Idolatry
7 The Evidence of Place-Names
8 Silvanus and Company
9 The Metamorphoses of Spirits
10 A Provisional Assessment
Part Two
Conquering and Defending the Land
11 Encountering the Spirits of the Local Land
12 Taking Possession of a Piece of Land
13 Circumambulation: Appropriation, Expropriation, and Protection Rites
14 Boundaries and Their Markers
15 The Enclosed Space Is Sacred
16 The Contract with the Spirits
17 The Circular and the Rectangular: A Hypothesis
18 The Conquest of the Space
Part Three
Survivals and Transformations
19 Waters, Springs, and Fountains
20 The Forest
21 The Mountain and Its Spirits
22 The Problem of Parédrie
23 A Composite Site: The Dwelling of Grendel and His Mother
24 The Moor
25 The Hybridization of Myths
26 The Return of the Place Spirits
Afterword
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2015 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Grenzwissenschaften |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Esoterik & Anthroposophie |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9781620553992 |
ISBN-10: | 1620553996 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Lecouteux, Claude |
Hersteller: | Inner Traditions/Bear & Company |
Maße: | 228 x 154 x 17 mm |
Von/Mit: | Claude Lecouteux |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.07.2015 |
Gewicht: | 0,367 kg |
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