NextPrevious



BIBLIOGRAPHY


Abbot, Elisabeth. A History of Celibacy. New York: Scribner, 2000.

Anton, A. E. ‘Handfasting in Scotland’. Scottish Historical Review  37, 124 (1958).

Bächtold-Stäubli, Hans. Handwörterbuch des Deutschen Aberglaubens. 10 vols. Berlin: de Gruyter Publishers, 1987. 

Ball Philip, The Devil’s Doctor – Paracelsus and the World of Renaissance, Magic and Science, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York 2006

Bar-Ilan, M. ‘Witches in the Bible and in the Talmud.’ Herbert W. Basser and Simcha Fishbane (eds.). Approaches to Ancient Judaism, New Series. Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1993.

Bartlett, Sarah. The World of Myths and Mythology. London: Blandford Publishers, 1998. 

Bayley, Harold. The Lost Language of Symbolism. 2 vols. London: Bracken Books, 1996.

Berndt, Ronald M. and Catherine H. The First Australians. Sydney: Ure Smith Publications, 1952. 

——— Arnhem Land—Its History and Its People. Melbourne: F.W. Cheshire, 1954.

———The World of the First Australians—Aboriginal Traditional Life Past and Present, Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press, 1999.

Brand, John. Observations on Popular Antiquities. London: Charles Knight & Co., 1841. 

Brasch, Rudolph. How Did It Begin? Victoria, AU: Longmans and Co, 1965.

——— Strange Customs. Victoria, AU: Fontana Books, 1976.

——— The Supernatural and You. New South Wales, AU: Cassell Publishers, 1976.

———There’s a Reason for Everything. Victoria, AU: Fontana Books, 1982.

Brock, Peggy, ed. Women, Rites and Sites—Aboriginal Women’s Cultural Knowledge. Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1998.

Brooke, Christopher. The Medieval Idea of Marriage. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989.

Bryant, Page. Native American Mythology. London: Harper Collins, 1991. 

Budge, Wallis, trans. The Egyptian Book of the Dead. New York: Dover Publications, [1895] 1967. 

Bulfinch, Thomas. Bulfinch’s Mythology. New York: Avenel Books, 1978. 

Burkert, Walter. Creation of the Sacred. London: Harvard University Press, 1999.

Burne, Charlotte. The Handbook of Folklore. London: Random House, 1996.

Campbell, Joseph. The Masks of GodPrimitive Mythology. New York: Penguin Books, 1987.

——— The Hero with a Thousand Faces. London: Fontana Press, 1993.

Caradeau, Jean-Luc. The Dictionary of Superstitions. London: Granada Publishing, 1985. 

Cawte, John. Healers of Arnhem Land. Marleston, South Australia: J B Books, 1996.

Cawthorne, Nigel. The Curious Cures of Old England. London: Piatkus Books Ltd., 2005.

Charles, R. H., trans. Book of Enoch. Bristol: Longdun Press, 1997. 

Chetwynd, Tom. Dictionary of Sacred Myth. London: Aquarian Press, 1986.

Christian, Paul. The History and Practice of Magic. Secaucus, NJ: Citadel Press, 1972.

Conger, Jean. The Velvet Paw—A History of Cats in Life, Mythology and Art. New York: Obolensky Inc., 1963. 

Cooper, J. C., ed. Brewer’s Myth and Legend. London: Cassell Publishers Ltd., 1992.

Cotterell, Arthur. The Encyclopedia of Mythology. London: Anness Publishing, 1996.

Cox, Marian. An Introduction to Folklore. London: Singing Tree Press, 1904.

Cramer, F. H. Astrology in Roman Law and Politics. London: Ares Publishers, 1954.

Cressy, David. Birth, Marriage and Death: Ritual Religion and Life Cycle in Tudor and Stuart England. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. 

Christie-Murray, David. A History of Heresy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1976.

De Buck, A. and Gardiner, A., eds. ‘The Egyptian Coffin Texts’, Oriental Institute Publications 34 (1935). 

Dickens, Charles. Complete Works. Centennial Edition. Geneva: Heron Books, 1967.

Doane, T. Bible Myths and Their Parallels in Other Religions. New York: Somerby Publishers, 1882.

Dreyer, J. L. A History of the Planetary Systems from Thales to Kepler. New York: Cosimo, 2007. 

Eason, Cassandra. Ancient Wisdom. London: Robinson Publishing, 1997.

Eliade, Mircea. Images and Symbols: Studies in Religious Symbolism. New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1991.

Elkin A. P. The Australian Aborigines and How to Understand Them. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1974.

———Aboriginal Men of High Degree — Initiation and Sorcery in the World’s Oldest Tradition. Vermont: Inner Traditions, 1977.

Ellis, Henry. Popular Antiquities: Vulgar Customs, Ceremonies and Superstitions, 2 vols. London: Knight & Co., 1841.

Elworthy, Frederick. The Evil Eye. New York: Bell Publishing Company, 1989.

Emrich, Duncan. The Folklore of Weddings and Marriage. New York: Heritage Press, 1970.

Eusebius. The History of the Church. G. A. Williamson, trans. London: Penguin Books, 1989.

Feather, Robert. The Copper Scroll Decoded. London: Harper Collins, 2000.

Frazer, James. The Golden Bough. New Jersey: Random House, 1981. 

Friend, Hilderic. Flowers and Flower Lore. London: Swan Publishers, 1892. 

Fuller, John Grant. The Day of St. Anthony’s Fire. London: Hutchison Publishers, 1969.

Geddes. Guide to the Occult and Mysticism. New Lanark: Geddes and Grosset Ltd., 1996.

Ginzberg, Louis. Legends of the Jews, 6 vols. Philadelphia: Publication Society of America, 1909.

Goldberg, P. J. Women, Work and Life Cycle in a Medieval Economy. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. 

Goring, Rosemary. A Dictionary of Beliefs and Religions. Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Reference, Wordsworth Editions, 1992.

Graber, G. Sagen und Märchen aus Kärnten. Graz, 1944.

Graves, Kersey. The World’s Sixteen Crucified Saviours. Illinois: Adventures Unlimited Press, 2001.

Gray, John. Near Eastern Mythology. London: Hamlyn Publishing Group, 1969. 

Grimm, Jacob. Teutonic Mythology, 4 vols. London: George Bell and Sons, 1883.

Haining Peter. Superstitions. London: Treasure Press, 1979.

Hall, Angus. Mysterious Cults. London: Aldus Books, 1976. 

Harney, W. E. Taboo. Sydney: Australasian Publishing Company, 1943.

Herodotus. The Histories. Aubrey de Selincourt, trans. London: Penguin Books, 1972. 

Holroyd, Stuart. Magic, Words and Numbers. London: Aldus Books, 1975.

——— Minds without Boundaries. London: Aldus Books, 1976. 

Ions, Veronica. Egyptian Mythology. Middlesex: Hamlyn House, 1968. 

Isaacs, Jennifer. Australia’s Living Heritage. Sydney: Lansdowne Press, 1984.

Jahoda, Gustav. The Psychology of Superstition. London: The Penguin Press, 1969.

Johnston, Susan. Aboriginal Civilisation. Brisbane: Methuen Australia, 1981.

Jung, Carl. Man and his Symbols. London: Aldus Books, 1964. 

King, Francis. The Cosmic Influence. London: Aldus Books, 1976. 

Kingston, Jeremy. Healing without Medicine. London: Aldus Books, 1976.

Knowlson, Sharper. Popular Superstitions and Customs. London: Random House, 1994.

Kunz, George. The Curious Lore of Precious Stones. New York: Dover Publications, 1971. 

Laing, Lloyd. Anglo-Saxon England. London: Routledge and Kegan, 1979. 

Larousse. Encyclopedia of Mythology, 12th ed. New York: Hamlyn Publishing Group, 1977.

Laymon, Charles, ed. The Interpreter’s One-Volume Commentary on the Bible. New York: Abingdon Press, 1971.

Lehner, Ernst. Folklore and Symbolism of Flowers, Plants and Trees. New York: Tudor Publishing Company, 1960.

Lévi-Strauss, Claude. Anthropology and Myth. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1987.

Lewis, James. The Astrology Encyclopedia. Detroit: Visible Ink Press, 1994. 

Lorie, Peter. Superstitions. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1992.

Mackenzie, Donald. Egyptian Myth and Legend. New York: Bell Publishing Co., 1978.

Matossian, Mary. Poisons of the Past: Moulds, Epidemics and History. New York: Yale University Press, 1991.

Mead, G. R. M. Thrice Greatest Hermes, 3 vols. London: John Watkins Publishing, 1964. 

Meyer, Elard. Mythologie der Germanen. Strassburg: Karl Truebner Verlag, 1903.

Meyer, Marvin W. The Ancient Mysteries: A Sourcebook. San Francisco: Harper Collins, 1987.

Miles, Clement. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition—Christian and Pagan. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1912.

Mooney, James. ’The Ghost-Dance Religion and the Sioux Outbreak of 1890’. In Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology 14, 2 (1896).

Moser, Dietz-Rüdiger. Glaube im Abseits—Beiträge zur Erforschung des Aberglaubens. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1992. 

Mountford, Charles P. Ayers Rock – Its People, Their Beliefs and Their Art. Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1965.

——— The Dreamtime – Australian Aboriginal Myths. Adelaide: Rigby Ltd., 1966.

——— Nomads of the Australian Desert. Adelaide: Rigby Ltd., 1976.

Müller, Klaus. Soul of Africa. Cologne: Könemann Verlagsgesellschaft, 1999. 

Murray, Alexander. Who’s Who in Mythology. London: Studio Editions, 1988.

Murray, Grace. Ancient Rites and Ceremonies. London: Random House, 1996.

Newall, Venetia. The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Magic. London: Hamlyn Publishing, 1974.

Nicholson, Irene. Mexican and Central American Mythology. London: Hamlyn Publishing, 1967.

Neusner Jacob, Frerichs Ernst, Mc Flesher Paul eds., Religion, Science and Magic: In Concert and In Conflict, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989.

Opie, Iona and Tatem, Moira. A Dictionary of Superstitions. New York: Oxford Press, 1989.

Pachter Henry, Paracelsus: Magic into Science, New York: Henry Schuman Publishing, 1951.

Philpot, J. The Sacred Tree — The Tree in Religion and Myth. London: Macmillan & Co., 1897.

Pickering, David. Dictionary of Superstitions. London: Cassell Publishers, 1995.

Picknett, Lynn and Prince, Clive. The Templar Revelation. London: Corgi Books, 1998. 

Pliny the Elder. The Natural History of Pliny, 6 vols. J. Bostock, trans. London: Henry G. Bohn, 1855.

Pliny the Elder. Natural History — A Selection. J. F. Healy, trans. London: Penguin Books, 1991. 

Porteous, Alexander. Forest Folklore. London: Unwin Ltd., 1928.

Radford, Edwin. Encyclopaedia of Superstitions. New York: The Philosophical Library, 1949. 

Read, Carveath. Man and his Superstitions. London: Random House, 1995.

Reed, A. W. Aboriginal Place Names, NSW, AU: Reed Books Pty Ltd, 1970.

——— An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aboriginal Life. NSW, AU: J W Books, 1982.

——— Aboriginal Myths, Legends and Fables. NSW, AU: Heinemann, 1993.

——— Aboriginal Stories. Chatsworth, NSW, AU: Reed Books, 1994.

Reid, Howard. In Search of the Immortals. London: Headline Publishing, 1999. 

Roland, Paul. Revelations: The Wisdom of the Ages. London: Carlton Books, 1995.

Scott, George Ryley. Customs of Sex and Marriage. London: Senate Publishing, 1995.

Searle, Mark and Stevenson, Kenneth. Documents of the Marriage Liturgy. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1992.

Shakespeare, William. Complete Works. London: Rex Library Co., 1974.

Sitchin, Zecharia. The Lost Realms. New York: Avon Books, 1990. 

Stanner, W. E. ‘Modes of address and reference in the northwest of the northern territory’, Oceania 7, 3 (1937).

Sullivan, Brenda. Africa through the Mists of Time. Johannesburg: Covos Day Books, 2001.

Tacitus. Germania. Stuttgart: Reclam, 1975. 

Taplin, G. ed. The Folklore, Manners, Customs and Languages of the South Australian Aborigines. Adelaide: Government Press, 1879.

Thiselton-Dyer, Thomas. The Folklore of Plants. London: Singing Tree Press, 1889.

Thompson, Charles. The Hand of Destiny. New York: Bell Publishing Company, 1989.

Thule. Isländische Sagas. Köln: Eugen Dietrichs Verlag, 1978.

Tompkins, Peter. The Secret Life of Plants. New York: Avon Books, 1973. 

Trevor-Roper, Hugh. The European Witch-Craze. London: Harper Torchbooks, 1968.

Urlin, Ethel. A Short History of Marriage, Marriage Rites, Customs and Folklore in Many Countries and All Ages. Detroit: Singing Tree Press, 1969.

Vandenberg, Phillip. The Mystery of the Oracles. New York: Macmillan Publishing, 1982.

Vermes, Geza. Scripture and Tradition in Judaism. Leiden: Penguin Books, 1973. 

——— The Dead Sea Scrolls in English. London: Penguin Books, 1990.

Verrill, Hyatt. Strange Customs, Manners and Beliefs. Great Britain: Page & Co., 1946. 

Von Eschenbach, Wolfram. ‘Parzival’. Wilhelm Stapel, trans. München: Müller Verlag, 1973.

Ward. Seal Cylinders of Western Asia. Washington, DC: Carnegie Institute Publication, 1910.

Waring, Philippa. The Dictionary of Omens and Superstitions. London: Treasure Press, 1978.

Watts, Alan W. Myth and Ritual in Christianity. Boston: Beacon Press, 1968. 

White, Andrew Dickson. A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom, vol. 1 New York: Appleton and Company, 1898.

White, Suzanne. The New Astrology. London: Pan Books, 1986.

Yearsley, Macleod. The Folklore of Fairy-Tale. London: Watts & Co., 1924.