The Origins of Popular Superstitions and Customs

Description

The Origins of Popular Superstitions and Customs is a book by T. Sharper Knowlson, first published in 1910. The book explores the history and origins of various superstitions and customs that are or were prevalent in society. The author examines the beliefs and practices of different cultures and societies and provides explanations for why these traditions have persisted over time. The book is split into subjects that include days and seasons, marriage superstitions and customs, and divinations and omens, and covers a wide range of topics, including astrology, numerology, folk beliefs, and holiday customs.

This book has 61,002 words, 135 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1910.

Production notes: This ebook of The Origins of Popular Superstitions and Customs was published by Global Grey on the 29th April 2023. The artwork used for the cover is 'The Baptism' by Julius LeBlanc Stewart.