Overview
Curiosities of Indo-European Tradition and Folklore is a book written by Walter K. Kelly that explores the fascinating world of Indo-European mythology and culture. The book is divided into chapters that cover various topics, including the origins of Indo-European culture, the gods and goddesses of Indo-European mythology, and the rituals and traditions that have been passed down through the ages. Kelly delves into the origins of Indo-European culture, tracing its roots back to the ancient peoples who lived in the region that is now known as the Caucasus Mountains. He then explores the gods and goddesses of Indo-European mythology, discussing their roles in the pantheon and the various myths and legends associated with them. The book also covers the rituals and traditions that have been passed down through the ages, including the celebration of the solstices and equinoxes, the use of divination and magic, and the importance of storytelling in Indo-European culture. Kelly draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological finds, and folk tales, to paint a vivid picture of this rich and complex culture. Overall, Curiosities of Indo-European Tradition and Folklore is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in mythology, folklore, or the history of human culture. It offers a unique perspective on the Indo-European world and sheds light on the beliefs and practices of our ancient ancestors.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1863 Edition.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.
- | Author: Walter K. Kelly
- | Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
- | Publication Date: Mar 29, 2014
- | Number of Pages: 320 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1497884365
- | ISBN-13: 9781497884366
