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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating and perilous world of superstitions and the human predilection for believing in the extraordinary. The author meticulously analyzes the psychological and historical underpinnings of a panoply of superstitious beliefs, including faith in miraculous interventions, visions, and the existence of witches and ghosts. Grounded in meticulous research, the book traces the evolution of these beliefs from ancient practices to their modern-day manifestations. The author challenges prevailing convictions by unraveling the compelling reasons why we cling to superstitions, and explores how they may exert both positive and negative influences on our lives. Ultimately, this book serves as an invaluable guide for navigating the labyrinth of superstitions, empowering readers with the critical thinking skills necessary to distinguish between reality and the illusions our minds create. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259314219_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259314219
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259314219
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