Superstition (Paperback)
Vyse, Stuart A. (Author)
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Do you touch wood for luck, or avoid the number 13? Despite the dominance of science in today's world, superstitious beliefs - both traditional and new - remain surprisingly popular. From black cats to lucky pennies, Stuart Vyse explores the history of our deepest superstitions, and the psychological reasons behind why they persist today.
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Stimulating and informative.Alexander Faludy, Church TimesThis succinct summary of the history of and psychology behind superstition is so superb that I am adopting it for my college course on critical thinking and recommend it be r...
ISBN (SKU)
9780198819257
Pages
176
Weight
130g
Dimensions
169x110x9.8
Imprint
Oxford University Press
Published
23, January, 2020
Genres
History
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