Malay Magic

""Malay Magic: Being An Introduction To The Folklore And Popular Religion Of The Malay Peninsula"" is a book written by Walter William Skeat. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula. It explores the different beliefs, practices, and rituals that are commonly observed by the Malays, including their beliefs in spirits, ghosts, and other supernatural beings. The book also delves into the various forms of magic and divination that are practiced by the Malays, such as astrology, dream interpretation, and the use of amulets and talismans. Skeat draws upon his extensive knowledge of the Malay language and culture to provide an insightful and informative account of the beliefs and practices of the Malays. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula, as well as for scholars and students of anthropology, religion, and Southeast Asian studies.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1900 Edition.

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E-bog: 28. maj 2024