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A Study of Household Spirits of Eastern Europe - Paperback 2018
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About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Bendideia Publishing
ISBN-10
099968616X
ISBN-13
9780999686164
eBay Product ID (ePID)
19038685953
Product Key Features
Book Title
Study of Household Spirits of Eastern Europe
Number of Pages
198 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Folklore & Mythology, General
Publication Year
2019
Illustrator
Yes, Nelinda, Blaszczyk, Anna
Genre
Social Science
Book Series
Spirits and Creatures Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
19.1 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
TitleLeading
A
Synopsis
Eastern European mythology and folklore contain a rich, colorful blend of Christian and pagan tales, customs, and rituals. Household Spirits, the first in a series of books, will take you on a journey to discover nine fascinating house spirits you may never have heard of., Eastern European mythology and folklore contain a rich, colorful blend of Christian and pagan tales, customs, and rituals. Many have lost their original significance, but others are still practiced--especially in remote, rural locations. Household Spirits, the first in a series of books, will take you on a journey to discover nine fascinating house spirits you may never have heard of. Here are a few tidbits about what you can expect to find within the book's pages: -Unusual noises at night in your attic may be a Talasum or a hungry Stopan. -Sacrificing a black hen and sprinkling its blood in the foundation of a new home keeps the building and occupants safe from evil spirits. -Builders often measure passersby with string or "capture" their shadow in the mortar of a wall to make structures strong. -Forgetting to wash your dishes at night and leaving your house messy anger a Kikimora, and she'll get her revenge. -Don't kill a snake because it may be the spirit guardian of your home. -Have you heard of the Bannik? Taking a steam bath will never be the same again after you learn about his habits. That's not all. You'll learn historical facts, discover fascinating and horrifying stories, and enjoy beautiful illustrations to gain a complete experience of these elusive house spirits., GOLD medal winner 2019 Readers' Favorite Non-fiction Cultural. Do you love all things paranormal? What you know about the spirit world is about to change as you discover these nine unusual household spirits. Author Ronesa Aveela grew up in Bulgaria, spellbound by her grandmother's tales of spirits and other creatures that haunted the countryside. Some scary. Some friendly. All fascinating. She shares those and others in this series of studies about Eastern European mythology and folklore--a rich, colorful blend of Christian and pagan tales, customs, and rituals. Many have lost their original significance, but others are still practiced--especially in remote, rural locations. Household Spirits , the first book in the series, takes you on a journey of discovery of spirits closest to home. You'll learn historical facts, discover intriguing and horrifying stories, and enjoy beautiful illustrations to gain a complete experience of these elusive house spirits. Here are a few tidbits about what you can expect to find within the book's pages: Builders often measure passersby with string or "capture" their shadow in the mortar of a wall to make structures strong. Forgetting to wash your dishes at night and leaving your house messy anger a Kikimora, and she'll get her revenge. Have you heard of the Bannik? Taking a steam bath will never be the same again after you learn about his habits. Household Spirits is an enlightening nonfiction cultural study in the Spirits and Creatures series. If you like impeccable research, chilling stories, and clever humor, then you'll love Ronesa Aveela's educational folklore series. Explore the pages of Household Spirits today to discover a world of wonders., Eastern European mythology and folklore contain a rich, colorful blend of Christian and pagan tales, customs, and rituals. Many have lost their original significance, but others are still practiced-especially in remote, rural locations.Household Spirits, the first in a series of books, will take you on a journey to discover nine fascinating house spirits you may never have heard of. Here are a few tidbits about what you can expect to find within the book's pages:-Unusual noises at night in your attic may be a Talasum or a hungry Stopan.-Sacrificing a black hen and sprinkling its blood in the foundation of a new home keeps the building and occupants safe from evil spirits.-Builders often measure passersby with string or "capture" their shadow in the mortar of a wall to make structures strong.-Forgetting to wash your dishes at night and leaving your house messy anger a Kikimora, and she'll get her revenge.-Don't kill a snake because it may be the spirit guardian of your home.-Have you heard of the Bannik? Taking a steam bath will never be the same again after you learn about his habits.That's not all. You'll learn historical facts, discover fascinating and horrifying stories, and enjoy beautiful illustrations to gain a complete experience of these elusive house spirits.
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