Dictionary Of Gypsy Mythology Claude Lecouteux Specimens sacred practices

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Dictionary Of Gypsy Mythology Claude Lecouteux Specimens sacred practicesA comprehensive A to Z reconstruction of the oral tradition of the Rom gypsies based on sources never before available in English * Presents the origin myths and magical traditions of the gypsies, including their legendary ties to Egypt, animal ancestors, and tree spirits * Examines the three major settings of gypsy folktales the forest, the waters, and the mountain and shows how their world is full of spirits * Shows how the religious concepts of the