Credulities Past And Present - William Jones - Bog

""Credulities Past and Present"" is a comprehensive exploration of various superstitions and beliefs that have persisted throughout history. Written by William Jones, this book delves into a wide range of topics, including the sea and seamen, miners, amulets and talismans, rings, word and letter divination, numbers, trials, exorcising and blessing of animals, and more. The author examines the origins and meanings behind these beliefs, tracing their evolution over time and across cultures. He also provides insight into how these superstitions have impacted people's lives and shaped their worldviews. With its engaging writing style and thorough research, ""Credulities Past and Present"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of superstition and belief. Whether you are a scholar, a student, or a general reader, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the many ways in which people have sought to make sense of the world around them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.