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This book delves into the fascinating world of ancient Tuscan folklore, uncovering the surviving vestiges of a forgotten faith. The author explores the remnants of a rich mythology, examining the lives and attributes of the Etruscan gods—such as Tinia, the god of thunder, and Teramo, the spirit of merchants—who persist in the minds of the Tuscan peasantry. Beyond the deities, the book delves into the practical side of this ancient belief system, revealing the incantations, spells, and magical cures that were once part of everyday life. By comparing these traditions to those recorded by ancient Roman authors, the author demonstrates the remarkable continuity of Tuscan sorcery over centuries, providing a unique glimpse into a lost world of religious practices. The book reveals the resilience of ancient beliefs, demonstrating how they have survived despite the dominance of Christianity, offering a compelling and insightful look at the enduring power of folklore.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of ancient Tuscan folklore, uncovering the surviving vestiges of a forgotten faith. The author explores the remnants of a rich mythology, examining the lives and attributes of the Etruscan godsââ âsuch as Tinia, the god of thunder, and Teramo, the spirit of merchantsââ âwho persist in the minds of the Tuscan peasantry. Beyond the deities, the book delves into the practical side of this ancient belief system, revealing the incantations, spells, and magical cures that were once part of everyday life. By comparing these traditions to those recorded by ancient Roman authors, the author demonstrates the remarkable continuity of Tuscan sorcery over centuries, providing a unique glimpse into a lost world of religious practices. The book reveals the resilience of ancient beliefs, demonstrating how they have survived despite the dominance of Christianity, offering a compelling and insightful look at the enduring power of folklore. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332352562_0
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