Charms and Charming Studies on Magic in Everyday Life

• Andere auteurs: Pócs, Éva (Redacteur)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Ljubljana ZRC SAZU, Založba ZRC 2019
• Reeks: Studia Mythologica Slavica Supplementa Supplementum 15
• Onderwerpen: Europe; Occult studies; Folklore, myths & legends; charms; clairvoyance; collective volume; folk beliefs; incantation; history; magic; occultism; popular healing; čarovništvo; Evropa; jasnovidnost; ljudska verovanja; okultizem; zagovori; zagovarjanja; zborniki; zdravilstvo; zgodovina
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In the book are presented studies of 18 renowned researchers focussing on the verbal aspects of everyday magic, placing in the centre the richest and most poetic manifestation of verbal magic - the charm or incantatio. Incantations are in Europe well spread folklore genre, which contain very old mag...