Resultados para "Europa, Europa" en Otras religiones, prácticas y textos

Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe's history. The witch came to prominence - and often a painful death - in early modern Europe, yet her origins are much more geographically diverse and historically deep. In this landmark book, Ronald Hutton traces witchcraft from the ancient world to the early modern state.

Due anni dopo la pubblicazione della Missione degli Ebrei, D'Alveydre pubblica nel 1886 questa ultima delle sue Missioni, a coronamento del libro precedente. Vi viene spinto da un'emergenza: infatti nella guerra coloniale Anglo-Russa che sta per svolgersi nei territori attorno all'Afghanistan, rischia di venir distrutto il Tempio-Università dell'Agarttha, dove sono conservati tesori preziosi di conoscenza. Il suo è un appello accorato ai potenti del mondo, e agli iniziati dell'Agarttha, perché si svelino finalmente ed esigano una salvaguardia internazionale.

"The North" is simultaneously a location, a direction, and a mystical concept. Although this concept has ancient roots in mythology, folklore, and fairy tales, it continues to resonate today within modern culture. McIntosh leads listeners through the magical and spiritual history of the North, as well as its modern manifestations, as documented through physical records, such as runestones and megaliths, but also through mythology and lore. This mythic conception of a powerful, mysterious Northern civilization was known to the Greeks as "Hyberborea" - the "Land Beyond the North Wind".

If you're looking for a collection of Celtic myths that speaks to all ages then keep reading… Giants and fairies, druidical magic, impossible deeds done by heroes: all of these are features of Celtic myths and legends. In this book, you will discover heroic stories about gods and goddesses and epic tales of love and betrayal all filled with spiritualism and even occasional humor. The Celtic myths will be brought to life so all the details are more than merely a bunch of dry facts.