Moon Lore
Overview
This fascinating exploration of moon lore delves into the rich tapestry of myths, superstitions, and folklore from diverse cultures. Written during the Victorian era, Moon Lore reflects a time when the mysteries of the moon captivated human imagination, despite significant advances in astronomy.
Reverend Timothy Harley weaves together ancient beliefs and whimsical tales, offering readers a glimpse into how our ancestors viewed Earth's celestial companion. Although some of the scientific questions raised in the book have since been answered, the text serves as a reminder of the enduring wonder the moon inspires.
Harley's collection illuminates the timeless relationship between humanity and the unknown, making it a captivating read for those intrigued by folklore, history, and our ever-evolving understanding of the cosmos.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781397665027
- ISBN-10: 1397665025
- Publisher: Left of Brain Books
- Publish Date: October 2024
- Dimensions: 8 x 5.25 x 0.52 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.45 pounds
- Page Count: 192
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