ISBN: 9781628721508

â??Scouring the face of the earth, Carol and Dinah Mack have come up with an array of the most dreaded demons mythology has to offer.â? â??Robert L. Carniero, former Curator of South Ame… Más…

â??Scouring the face of the earth, Carol and Dinah Mack have come up with an array of the most dreaded demons mythology has to offer.â? â??Robert L. Carniero, former Curator of South American Ethnology, American Museum of Natural History If you met a werewolf on the eve of a full moon, would you know how to tell what he really was? Could you resist the dark charms of a vampire or the lure of a fallen angel? Did you know the Mbulu of South Africa has a razor-sharp tail with a mind of its own? Or that the Kuru-Pira of Brazil has eyes that glow like embers, and fangs ripping from its mouth? In this updated edition of A Field Guide to Demons, Vampires, Fallen Angels and Other Subversive Spirits, Carol and Dinah Mack bring to life some of the most horrific and fascinating creatures ever described in mythology and legend. With a deft pen and global perspective, the Macks profile over ninety bogies including: mermaids, ghouls, vampires, kelpies, werewolves, and more. Readers will delight in exploring the origin, characteristics, and cultural significance of each creature. Organized by habitat, and offering helpful dispelling and disarming techniques in every instance, this book will entertain readers of all ages, while shedding light on religious and cultural ideals from around the world. With vivid details and highly researched entries, A Field Guide to Demons, Vampires, Fallen Angels and Other Subversive Spirits is a must have for academics, writers, students, and anyone interested in mythology or the occult. â??A round of applause for this demonic cast of characters! They let us glimpse other peopleâ??s demons, and many of our very own.â? â??Anna Deavere Smith, author of Notes from the Field Body Mind & Spirit, eBooks.com<

ISBN: 9781628721508

Did you know the Mbulu of South Africa has a razor sharp tail with a mind of its own? Or that the Kuru-Pira of Brazil has eyes that glow like embers, and fangs ripping from its mouth? In … Más…

Did you know the Mbulu of South Africa has a razor sharp tail with a mind of its own? Or that the Kuru-Pira of Brazil has eyes that glow like embers, and fangs ripping from its mouth? In this updated edition of A Field Guide to Demons, Carol and Dinah Mack bring to life some of the most horrific and fascinating creatures ever described in mythology and legend. With a deft pen and global perspective, the Macks profile over ninety bogies including: mermaids, ghouls, vampires, kelpies, werewolves, and more.Readers will delight in exploring the origin, characteristics, and cultural significance of each creature. Organized by habitat, this book will entertain readers of all ages, while shedding light on religious and cultural ideals from around the world. With vivid details and highly researched entries, A Field Guide to Demons is a must have for academics, writers, students, and anyone interested in mythology or the occult.; EPUB; Politics, Philosphy & Religion > Religion & beliefs > Alternative belief systems > Occult studies, Skyhorse Publishing<

2011, ISBN: 9781628721508

eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), Did you know the Mbulu of South Africa has a razor sharp tail with a mind of its own? Or that the Kuru-Pira of Brazil has eyes that glow like embers, and fa… Más…

eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), Did you know the Mbulu of South Africa has a razor sharp tail with a mind of its own? Or that the Kuru-Pira of Brazil has eyes that glow like embers, and fangs ripping from its mouth? In this updated edition of A Field Guide to Demons, Carol and Dinah Mack bring to life some of the most horrific and fascinating creatures ever described in mythology and legend. With a deft pen and global perspective, the Macks profile over ninety bogies including: mermaids, ghouls, vampires, kelpies, werewolves, and more.Readers will delight in exploring the origin, characteristics, and cultural significance of each creature. Organized by habitat, this book will entertain readers of all ages, while shedding light on religious and cultural ideals from around the world. With vivid details and highly researched entries, A Field Guide to Demons is a must have for academics, writers, students, and anyone interested in mythology or the occult. [PU: Arcade Publishing], Seiten: 320, Arcade Publishing, 2011<

ISBN: 9781628721508

A Field Guide to Demons Vampires Fallen Angels and Other Subversive Spirits: ab 17.99 € eBooks > Fachthemen & Wissenschaft > Sozialwissenschaften Simon + Schuster Inc., Simon + Schuster Inc.

A Field Guide to Demons Vampires Fallen Angels and Other Subversive Spirits: ab 17.99 € eBooks > Fachthemen & Wissenschaft > Sozialwissenschaften Simon + Schuster Inc., Simon + Schuster Inc.<

2011, ISBN: 9781628721508

eBooks, eBook Download (EPUB), [PU: Arcade Publishing], Arcade Publishing, 2011