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The Book of Superstitions


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For the man of the 21st century, superstition continues to occupy an important space in his time, and continues to have a meaning. In this book, everything related to superstitions is analyzed using the tools of psychoanalysis, anthropology, sociology and the history of religions. The symbolic, mysterious and fascinating complex of superstitions is examined rationally in order to understand it better, to know its history and to be able to be skeptical or superstitious but with knowledge of cause. The ancient meaning of everyday gestures such as adverse days and dates, dangerous animals, risky actions, body language, manifestations of nature, talismans and pentacles are also discussed.