The Book of Superstitions: Black Cats, Yellow Flowers, Broken Mirrors, Cracked Sidewalks, and More Cultural Behaviors and Myths Explained -- Shelby El Otmani, Hardcover

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The Book of Superstitions: Black Cats, Yellow Flowers, Broken Mirrors, Cracked Sidewalks, and More Cultural Behaviors and Myths Explained -- Shelby El Otmani, HardcoverLearn the compelling cultural histories behind some of the world's supernatural beliefs with The Book of Superstitions. Friday the 13th; rabbit feet; knocking on wood; walking under a ladder; the curse of the evil eye. We all have a superstition or two. Unveil the origins of some of the most universal and little known superstitions that have influenced cultures around the world for centuries. Including beliefs that gained a foothold in African and

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for engaging today's contentious cultural climate with unwavering faith

and back again

The landmark novel that inspired Verdi's opera La Traviata

you rewire your brain to expect success and act accordingly

We've become a society of non-thinkers

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Here is a vision of radiant human dignity

Topics include: * Greek and Egyptian mythology

wishful optimism to virtuous hope

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