Author: Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
Synopsis:
In 'Strange Survivals: Some Chapters in the History of Man', Sabine Baring-Gould takes readers on a captivating journey through various intriguing and lesser-known aspects of human history. From ancient customs and superstitions to bizarre rituals and forgotten traditions, this book uncovers the extraordinary survival of peculiar practices across different cultures and time periods. With each chapter presenting a new and fascinating tale, readers will be enthralled by the peculiarities and resilience of humanity throughout history.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Anthropology
Themes: Cultural survival, Human adaptability, Historical oddities
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