Curiosities of Superstition
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Curiosities of Superstition

And Sketches of Some Unrevealed Religions

  1. 390 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Curiosities of Superstition

And Sketches of Some Unrevealed Religions

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Year
2012
eBook ISBN
9781775560111

Table of contents

  1. Title
  2. Contents
  3. Curiosities of Superstition
  4. Chapter I - Buddhism: Its Origin and Ceremonies
  5. Chapter II - Magianism: The Parsees
  6. Chapter III - Jewish Superstitions
  7. Chapter IV - Brahmanism
  8. Chapter V - The Hindu Mythology: And the Vishnu Purana
  9. Chapter VI - In China:—Confucianism, Taouism, and Buddhism
  10. Chapter VII - Among the Malays: The Slamatan Bromok; The Dyaks; The Papuan Tribes; The Ahetas
  11. Chapter VIII - The Savage Races of Asia: The Samojedes; The Mongols; The Ostiaks; In Tibet
  12. Chapter IX - Some African Superstitions
  13. Chapter X - The Zulu Witch-Finders
  14. Chapter XI - Zabianism and Serpent-Worship
  15. Chapter XII - Polynesian Superstitions
  16. Chapter XIII - The Fiji Islanders
  17. Chapter XIV - The Religion of the Maories
  18. Chapter XV - The North American Indians
  19. Chapter XVI - Among the Eskimos
  20. Chapter XVII - A Mediæval Superstition: The Flagellants
  21. Chapter XVIII - Scottish Superstitions: Halloween
  22. Chapter XIX - Second Sight: Divination: Universality of Certain Superstitions: Fairies in Scotland
  23. Endnotes

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