Studies of Contemporary Superstition

by William Hurrell Mallock

Book Overview

""Studies of Contemporary Superstition"" is a book written by W.H. Mallock that explores the persistence of superstitions in modern times. Mallock argues that despite the advancements in science and technology, people continue to hold onto irrational beliefs and practices. The book is a collection of essays that examine various forms of superstitions such as belief in ghosts, astrology, and miracles. Mallock draws on historical and cultural examples...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162595566
• ISBN13: 9781162595566
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.3"