Strange Survivals (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781023281676)

Explore the fascinating roots of human behavior in Sabine Baring-Gould's "Strange Survivals: Some Chapters in the History of Man." This insightful work delves into the origins of manners and customs, offering a rich tapestry of folklore and social history. Baring-Gould, a noted authority on cultural anthropology, examines the enduring power of tradition and its influence on society.

Uncover the captivating stories behind everyday practices and beliefs as the author traces their development across time. "Strange Survivals" provides a unique perspective on the evolution of human culture, examining the persistence of ancient rituals and their impact on the modern world. A valuable resource for anyone interested in anthropology, folklore, or the social sciences, this book explores the cultural origins that continue to shape our lives. Discover the hidden connections between the past and present in this meticulously researched and engaging exploration of humankind.

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Author: S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould
ISBN-10: 1023281678
ISBN-13: 9781023281676
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 196
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d