Isbn: 9780243866281 - Sitten Und Bräuche, Lieder, Sprüchwörter Und Räthsel Des Eifler Volkes (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers valuable insights into the diverse customs and beliefs of the Eifel, a picturesque region in western Germany. The author, a renowned folklorist, meticulously documents an array of traditions, superstitions, and festivities observed in the Eifel during the 19th century. From the symbolic significance of the Carnival to the significance of Easter eggs, the book delves into the cultural heritage of the region, providing a glimpse into the beliefs and practices that shaped the lives of its inhabitants. Through vivid descriptions of festivals, weddings, funeral rites, and the use of charms and remedies, the book provides a fascinating account of the traditional customs practiced in the Eifel, shedding light on their historical, social, and religious significance. 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.…