Superstitions Concerning Birds

By H. Stanley Redgrove

Book Overview

""Superstitions Concerning Birds"" by H. Stanley Redgrove is a comprehensive exploration of the various beliefs and superstitions associated with birds across different cultures and time periods. The book delves into the symbolic meanings and interpretations of birds in mythology, folklore, religion, and literature. It also examines the role of birds in divination, omens, and augury, as well as their use in magic and witchcraft. The author provides fascinating anecdotes and stories about birds and their significance in human history, including the use of birds in heraldry and coat of arms. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the cultural and historical significance of birds and their place in human imagination and belief systems.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Bygone Beliefs Being a Series of Excursions in the Byways of Thought, by H. Stanley Redgrove. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101568.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162841869
• ISBN13: 9781162841861
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"