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The Popular Superstitions and Festive Amusements of the Highlanders of Scotland

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Delve into the captivating world of the Scottish Highlands with William Grant Stewart's "The popular superstitions and festive amusements of the Highlanders of Scotland." This meticulously prepared republication offers a fascinating glimpse into the folklore, customs, and traditions that shaped Highland life. Explore the rich tapestry of beliefs and practices, from everyday superstitions to vibrant festive celebrations. Discover the unique worldview of the Highlanders, steeped in ancient traditions and a deep connection to their land. This volume provides invaluable insights into the social sciences, offering a window into a culture where myth and reality intertwined. A compelling read for anyone interested in the history of Great Britain, Scottish culture, and the enduring power of folklore.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
29 March 2025
Pages
176
ISBN
9781023589512

Delve into the captivating world of the Scottish Highlands with William Grant Stewart's "The popular superstitions and festive amusements of the Highlanders of Scotland." This meticulously prepared republication offers a fascinating glimpse into the folklore, customs, and traditions that shaped Highland life. Explore the rich tapestry of beliefs and practices, from everyday superstitions to vibrant festive celebrations. Discover the unique worldview of the Highlanders, steeped in ancient traditions and a deep connection to their land. This volume provides invaluable insights into the social sciences, offering a window into a culture where myth and reality intertwined. A compelling read for anyone interested in the history of Great Britain, Scottish culture, and the enduring power of folklore.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
29 March 2025
Pages
176
ISBN
9781023589512