Overview
Venture into the mystical heart of Scotland with "Superstitions of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland," a fascinating collection gathered entirely from oral sources by John Gregorson Campbell. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a rare glimpse into the rich tapestry of folklore and beliefs that shaped the lives of Highlanders and Islanders. Explore the superstitions woven into the fabric of daily life, reflecting a deep connection to the land and its hidden powers. From uncanny creatures to potent charms and age-old rituals, discover the enduring legacy of Scotland's oral tradition. This volume preserves a vital piece of cultural heritage, revealing the captivating world of Scottish folklore as it was once understood and practiced. Perfect for anyone interested in social science, occultism, or the history of Great Britain, this book provides invaluable insights into the beliefs and practices that defined a unique culture.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.
- | Author: John Gregorson Campbell
- | Publisher: Anson Street Press
- | Publication Date: Mar 29, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00390 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1023500302
- | ISBN-13: 9781023500302
