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Tales of Witchcraft and Wonder
A collection of tales from the Middle Ages focused on otherworldly powers, magical animals, miracles, demonic apparitions, and supernatural events
Offers commentary for each story, revealing its historical context, cultural and esoteric associations, and hidden pagan beliefs
Explores how the tales transformed over the ages and their origins in Classical Antiquity, the Middle East, and India
Includes stories never-before-translated from their original Latin and many purposely left in obscurity due to scandalous depictions of popes and other notables The Middle Ages witnessed the blossoming of oral traditions whose echoes can still be found in many legends, fables, and tales today.
Hardback
A collection of tales from the Middle Ages focused on otherworldly powers, magical animals, miracles, demonic apparitions, and supernatural events
Offers commentary for each story, revealing its historical context, cultural and esoteric associations, and hidden pagan beliefs
Explores how the tales transformed over the ages and their origins in Classical Antiquity, the Middle East, and India
Includes stories never-before-translated from their original Latin and many purposely left in obscurity due to scandalous depictions of popes and other notables The Middle Ages witnessed the blossoming of oral traditions whose echoes can still be found in many legends, fables, and tales today.
Hardback
