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An extensive look at the cartography and folklore of the afterlife worlds as seen by our ancestors
An extensive look at the cartography and folklore of the afterlife worlds as seen by our ancestors
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 afterlife beliefs and magic, including The Book of Grimoires, Dictionary of Ancient Magic Words and Spells, and The Tradition of Household Spirits. He lives in Paris.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
INTRODUCTION
“In the Midst of Life We Are in Death”
ONE
Accounts of Journeys into the Beyond from Classical Antiquity
TWO
The Beyond as Seen in Mythologies and Religions
THREE
From the Christian Beyond to the Literature of Revelations
FOUR
Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise
FIVE
Between Visions, Tales, and Legends: The Chivalric Romances
SIX
The Otherworld in Medieval Scandinavian Literature
SEVEN
The Paths to the Otherworld
EIGHT
The Otherworld in Folktales and Songs
NINE
In Search of the Lost Spouse
TEN
Folktales and Shamanism
ELEVEN
The Experience of Imminent Death (NDE, OBE)
Conclusion
APPENDIX 1
Index of Signs, Symbols, and Omens
APPENDIX 2
Index of the Beyond
APPENDIX 3
Index of Some Motifs Found in Folktales
APPENDIX 4
Index of Some Story Types Featuring the Otherworld
Notes
Bibliography
Index
“In the Midst of Life We Are in Death”
ONE
Accounts of Journeys into the Beyond from Classical Antiquity
TWO
The Beyond as Seen in Mythologies and Religions
THREE
From the Christian Beyond to the Literature of Revelations
FOUR
Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise
FIVE
Between Visions, Tales, and Legends: The Chivalric Romances
SIX
The Otherworld in Medieval Scandinavian Literature
SEVEN
The Paths to the Otherworld
EIGHT
The Otherworld in Folktales and Songs
NINE
In Search of the Lost Spouse
TEN
Folktales and Shamanism
ELEVEN
The Experience of Imminent Death (NDE, OBE)
Conclusion
APPENDIX 1
Index of Signs, Symbols, and Omens
APPENDIX 2
Index of the Beyond
APPENDIX 3
Index of Some Motifs Found in Folktales
APPENDIX 4
Index of Some Story Types Featuring the Otherworld
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
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Genre: | Importe, Religion & Theologie |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781644110478 |
ISBN-10: | 1644110474 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Lecouteux, Claude |
Hersteller: | Inner Traditions/Bear & Company |
Maße: | 228 x 151 x 22 mm |
Von/Mit: | Claude Lecouteux |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 15.09.2020 |
Gewicht: | 0,523 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 afterlife beliefs and magic, including The Book of Grimoires, Dictionary of Ancient Magic Words and Spells, and The Tradition of Household Spirits. He lives in Paris.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
INTRODUCTION
“In the Midst of Life We Are in Death”
ONE
Accounts of Journeys into the Beyond from Classical Antiquity
TWO
The Beyond as Seen in Mythologies and Religions
THREE
From the Christian Beyond to the Literature of Revelations
FOUR
Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise
FIVE
Between Visions, Tales, and Legends: The Chivalric Romances
SIX
The Otherworld in Medieval Scandinavian Literature
SEVEN
The Paths to the Otherworld
EIGHT
The Otherworld in Folktales and Songs
NINE
In Search of the Lost Spouse
TEN
Folktales and Shamanism
ELEVEN
The Experience of Imminent Death (NDE, OBE)
Conclusion
APPENDIX 1
Index of Signs, Symbols, and Omens
APPENDIX 2
Index of the Beyond
APPENDIX 3
Index of Some Motifs Found in Folktales
APPENDIX 4
Index of Some Story Types Featuring the Otherworld
Notes
Bibliography
Index
“In the Midst of Life We Are in Death”
ONE
Accounts of Journeys into the Beyond from Classical Antiquity
TWO
The Beyond as Seen in Mythologies and Religions
THREE
From the Christian Beyond to the Literature of Revelations
FOUR
Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise
FIVE
Between Visions, Tales, and Legends: The Chivalric Romances
SIX
The Otherworld in Medieval Scandinavian Literature
SEVEN
The Paths to the Otherworld
EIGHT
The Otherworld in Folktales and Songs
NINE
In Search of the Lost Spouse
TEN
Folktales and Shamanism
ELEVEN
The Experience of Imminent Death (NDE, OBE)
Conclusion
APPENDIX 1
Index of Signs, Symbols, and Omens
APPENDIX 2
Index of the Beyond
APPENDIX 3
Index of Some Motifs Found in Folktales
APPENDIX 4
Index of Some Story Types Featuring the Otherworld
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
---|---|
Genre: | Importe, Religion & Theologie |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781644110478 |
ISBN-10: | 1644110474 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Lecouteux, Claude |
Hersteller: | Inner Traditions/Bear & Company |
Maße: | 228 x 151 x 22 mm |
Von/Mit: | Claude Lecouteux |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 15.09.2020 |
Gewicht: | 0,523 kg |
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