Highland Superstitions - Alexander Macgregor - Bog

Highland Superstitions is a book written by Alexander MacGregor that explores the supernatural beliefs and practices of the Scottish Highlands. The book delves into the rich folklore of the region, exploring the many myths, legends, and superstitions that have been passed down through generations. MacGregor examines the beliefs surrounding fairies, witches, ghosts, and other supernatural beings, as well as the rituals and practices associated with them. The book also includes accounts of real-life encounters with the supernatural, as well as explanations of the origins and meanings behind many of the region's superstitions. With its fascinating insights into the mystical world of the Scottish Highlands, Highland Superstitions is a must-read for anyone interested in folklore, mythology, or the supernatural.1946. The druids, fairies, witchcraft, second-sight, Halloween, sacred wells and lochs, with several curious instances of Highland customs and beliefs. With a foreword on superstitions and their origin. Contents: Foreword; General superstitions; Druidism; Fairies; Witchcraft; Second-sight; Smaller superstitions; New-Year customs; Easter customs; May-Day customs; Halloween; Sacred wells and lochs.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.