Originally published in 1928, this is a fascinating and extremely
comprehensive guide to forest folklore. It is not only concerned
with English lore and mythology, but also that of Asia and Europe.
A thoroughly interesting and informative book for anyone interested
in where some of our beliefs and customs originate. Contents
Include: FORESTS OF ELD - Archaean Forests; Primeval and Tropical
Forests - Cosmogonic and Traditional Forests - FABULOUS FORESTS;
Forests of Romance and Myth - FORESTRY - Ban Forests or Royal
Forests - Early Forestry - The Moon's Influence - Ancient Foresters
- Forest Customs - GROVES - Earliest - Druids - Classic Groves -
MYTHICAL DENIZENS OF THE FORESTS AND WOODS - Spirit of the Forest -
Witches - Fairies - Demons - Wood Spirits - Wild Huntsman - Wood
Nymphs - TREES - Trees in General - Shadow of Trees - Trees as the
Origin of Mankind - Worship of Trees - Transformations into Trees -
Trees Preside Over Marriages - Trees Planted at Births - Arboreal
Tribes - Burial on Trees - Funereal Trees - Elsbeer Tree -
Christmas Tree - Genealogical Tree - Devil Trees - Guardian Trees -
Abode Tree - Speaking Trees - Life Tree - Bull Oaks - Mythical
Trees - Sacred Trees - Traditional Trees - Famous Trees - Curious
Trees - Marvellous Trees - FOLKLORE - Fossil or Petrified Forests
and Trees - bark of Trees - Leaves of Trees - Thorns - Spines -
Prickles - Origin of Fire - Divination - Divining Rod - Wands - The
Man in the Moon - The Yule Log - Forest and Tree Legends
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