
Building Magic: Ritual and Re-enchantment in Post-Medieval Structures
によって:
Owen Davies
,
Ceri Houlbrook
言語: 英語
形式: キンドル
出版日:
September 10th, 2021
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan
ページ数: 262
ジャンル: Fantasy
Owen Davies and Ceri Houlbrook delve into the intriguing world of post-medieval structures, revealing the often-overlooked significance of concealed objects that have sparked fascination and speculation. Through meticulous research, they explore how these hidden artifacts served as rituals intended to protect the home and community, shedding light on the intersection of architecture and folklore.
The authors challenge conventional beliefs surrounding these discoveries, presenting a nuanced perspective that emphasizes their role in the everyday lives of people in the past. By weaving together historical analysis and cultural context, they invite readers to rethink the meanings and functions of these objects, illustrating how they reflect a rich tapestry of belief and practice in a rapidly changing world.
The authors challenge conventional beliefs surrounding these discoveries, presenting a nuanced perspective that emphasizes their role in the everyday lives of people in the past. By weaving together historical analysis and cultural context, they invite readers to rethink the meanings and functions of these objects, illustrating how they reflect a rich tapestry of belief and practice in a rapidly changing world.