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La Lechuza, a prominent figure in Mexican folklore, is often depicted as a terrifying creature that embodies the duality of nature—both the familiar and the supernatural. Legend has it that La Lechuza is a shape shifting witch who can transform into a large owl, a manifestation that invokes fear and fascination. Many believe that she was once a woman who practiced witchcraft and, as punishment for her dark deeds, was cursed to roam the night as an owl. This transformation serves as a warning to those who might delve too deeply into the occult or engage in malevolent practices.

Take one part of the world's oldest spiritual system (shamanism), mix in one part of one of the world's most popular spiritual cultures (the Celts), and bring it up to date by blending in modern forms of shamanism. The result D. J. Conway's By Oak, Ash, & Thorn. This book is filled with information that can start you on a lifetime of study, practice, and spirituality. First, you'll learn about ancient and modern forms of shamanism. You'll discover the secrets of the three shamanic worlds, and how you can travel through these realms. 

رواية استثنائية عن عالم استثنائي ومختلف. قد يكون عالمنا الحقيقي بعد أن نزيل عنه أقنعته ونزيح عنه أصباغه. عالم تسقط فيه الجدران الوهمية بين الزمان والمكان، فإذا...

في هودج واحد. تتقدم هذه الرواية حاملة الأمراء والسوبر ماركت والقرامطة والكوكاكولا والدراويش والسياح وسفينة نوح والمطارات وملوك الطوائف والانتربول والرقيق...

Alba ha la sindrome di Down e appena nata è stata lasciata in ospedale. Trenta famiglie l'hanno rifiutata prima che il tribunale decidesse di affidarla a Luca Trapanese. Gay, cattolico praticante, impegnato nel sociale: con lui è stato inaugurato il registro degli affidi previsti dalla legge per i single. Ma Luca non è spaventato. Di battaglie ne ha combattute tante, conosce il dolore e ha imparato a trasformarlo, abbattendo muri e costruendo spazi di solidarietà. Il suo non è un gesto caritatevole: vuole semplicemente una famiglia.

عندما تصطدم الحقيقة مع الخيال الممتع، فإن الخيال يكسب بالتأكيد!.. هكذا تولد الأساطير.. هكذا تولد الشائعات.. تتضافر عوامل عدة مثل الذاكرة المزيفة، والرغبة في...

الأرض محمولة على ظهر ثور، والشمس تدور بها عجلة يجرها الملائكة كل يوم، والحِن والبن والجن سكنوا الأرض قبل خلق الإنسان بقرون.. مدينة إرم ذات العماد ما زالت قائمة في...

كان يا ما كان، في مملكة بُصرى من أرض الشام، كانت عرّافة قد أخبرت الملك بأن ابنته الوحيدة، التي رَهَن حياته من أجلها، ستموت في عيد ميلادها العشرين بلدغة عقرب، فما...

Jeri Russell is elbow deep in Thanksgiving dinner preparation when she receives and email that will have a profound effect on her life. A former stewardess with Pan American airlines, Jeri is no stranger to travel. Soon after responding to the email, she is in the clouds again, flying toward a tiny town in Botswana, having agreed to volunteer there as a homeopathic clinician, teacher, and mentor.

Embark on an epic journey into the captivating world of Norse mythology, where gods, goddesses, and mythical creatures come alive with rich detail and vibrant storytelling. Whether you're a curious newcomer or a seasoned enthusiast, this book offers a fresh, accessible gateway into the lore that shaped Viking heritage. Struggling to untangle the complexities of Odin, Thor, and Loki’s adventures? Overwhelmed by dry or overly dense texts? Norse Mythology Unleashed bridges the gap, combining accurate research with engaging narratives that breathe life into ancient tales.

Uncover the eerie, untold mysteries that lie beneath the surface of Japan's rich and storied past. Unsolved Mysteries of Japan: Murders, Mysteries, and the Paranormal by Theodore F. Johnboro invites you to explore the dark and mysterious events that have puzzled investigators, fueled local legends, and stirred the imagination of generations.

Los mitos son historias anónimas, transmitidas de generación en generación, y en ellas late la sabiduría y excepcionalidad de las sociedades humanas. El «conócete a ti mismo» ha quedado relegado al «sé tú mismo». El moderno eslogan (principio y fin de tantos libros de autoayuda) nos dice que debemos ser simplemente lo que somos, actuar de manera natural y espontánea, vivir sin complejos, despreocuparnos de todo… Pues bien, los mitos nos curan justamente de eso, nos ayudan a no caer en la trampa de la banalidad.

Dive into the mystical and captivating world of Latin American mythology and folklore with our latest collection. "Mythology and Folklore of Latin America" transports readers into a realm where ancient spirits, mythical creatures, and legendary heroes come alive through timeless tales passed down through generations.

Four of the great works of mythology and legend, brought together! Learn the stories of Odin, Thor, Loki, Seigfried, and Beowulf, in their earliest written forms. Encounter gods, giants, dragons, and monsters. Thrill to the tales that have captured the human imagination for over a thousand years.

Quasi tutti conoscono nomi come Thor e Loki dai film, dai fumetti e da altri angoli del mondo dei media di oggi, ma da dove provengono? Questo libro si...

Secondo la teoria degli antichi astronauti, gli extraterrestri hanno raggiunto il nostro pianeta nel passato, lasciando evidenti tracce del loro passaggio. Ma qual è l'origine di questa teoria? Per scoprirlo prepariamoci ad affrontare un lungo e affascinante viaggio, che ci porterà a incontrare la storia della scienza e della tecnica, filosofi e movimenti spirituali, la fantascienza e la pseudoscienza, il cinema, la radio, i fumetti e molti altri settori del sapere umano e, forse, anche extraterrestre.

Roses are red, violets are blue, in this book of fear, Valentine's haunts anew. Dare to discover the true lore of Valentine's Day, where love and terror intertwine in the most unexpected ways. With classic myths about tragic love, dark romances that end in murder, and true crimes committed in...

The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns & Fairies is an extraordinary journey into the hidden folklore and mysticism of Scotland’s magical realms. Written by Reverend Robert Kirk in the late 17th century, this classic text dives into the secret lives of supernatural beings said to inhabit the Highlands—elves, fauns, fairies, and other mysterious entities that coexisted with humanity just beyond the visible world. Kirk’s observations capture the beliefs, sightings, and stories of these entities, revealing a world rich with wonder, superstition, and spiritual insights.

This fascinating new book reveals the origins of the Vikings—from Thor and Leif Erikson to Loki and the Valkyries—and the tales that have influenced our own lives. For thousands of years, Vikings have held a storied place in our culture—their distinct appearance, their mighty longships...

رواية غير تقليدية لا تلتزم بعمر أو سن معين لقرائها كما أنها لا تلتزم بقالب روائي محدد، فتثور القوالب التقليدية كما ثار سيدنا إبراهيم في الماضي على العادات...