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Superstitions of the Highlands & Islands of Scotland

Collected Entirely from Oral Sources
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In «Superstitions of the Highlands & Islands of Scotland,» John Gregorson Campbell embarks on an intricate exploration of the rich tapestry of folklore, customs, and beliefs that permeate the Scottish landscape. Written in the late 19th century, this work employs a meticulous ethnographic style, blending personal anecdotes with detailed observations crafted during Campbell'Äôs extensive travels through remote Scottish locales. It serves not only as a record of cultural practices but also situates these beliefs within the broader context of Scotland'Äôs historical struggles, particularly against the backdrop of displacement and modernization that threatened traditional ways of life. John Gregorson Campbell, a revered folklorist and clergyman, was deeply influenced by his own Highland heritage, which fostered an appreciation for the oral traditions and superstitions that defined his community. His commitment to preserving such ephemeral customs reflects a longing to maintain cultural identity in the face of inevitable change. Campbell's insights are also informed by his experiences as a minister, engaging with diverse communities that brought a wealth of narratives and beliefs to light. This book is essential for readers interested in the intersection of culture and superstition, as well as those keen on understanding Scotland'Äôs rich folklore heritage. Campbell's compelling narrative style and vivid descriptions invite readers to immerse themselves in the enigmatic world of Highland beliefs, making it both an illuminating historical document and a captivating exploration of human imagination.

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Data wydania na Litres:
11 października 2024
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280 str.
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4066338074997
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