Scatalogic Rites of All Nations

A dissertation upon the employment of excrementitious remedial agents in religion, therapeutics, divination, witchcraft, love-philters, etc.

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• John Gregory Bourke

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512 Seiten

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18 Stunden

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Exploring the unconventional use of excrement in various cultural practices, this dissertation delves into its roles in religion, healing, divination, witchcraft, and love magic. It presents a thorough examination of how different societies have employed these substances as remedial agents throughout history. This high-quality reprint of the 1891 original offers valuable insights into the intersection of bodily functions and cultural beliefs, revealing the complexities of human rituals and their meanings.

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• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Einband: Paperback