They Believed That? A Cultural Encyclopedia of Superstiti...
Burns, William![They Believed That? A Cultural Encyclopedia of Superstitions and the Supernatural around the World](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/435/43576035/CHSBZCOP0343576035.jpg)
This encyclopedia is the perfect guide to the weird, magical, superstitious, and supernatural beliefs of people from all over the world.
This book is devoted to those human beliefs that fall in the "gray zone" between science, religion, and everyday life-call them superstitious, supernatural, magical, or just wrong. In an often incomprehensible world where lightning or plague could end life quickly or drought could condemn a poor family to ag...