Pagan Book of the Dead by Claude Lecouteux journal pocket-sized format

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and literary history of the little people• Explores the pagan roots of dwarfs and elves and their evolution in myth and literature• Reveals the role the church played in changing them from fearless

Pagan Book of the Dead by Claude Lecouteux journal pocket-sized formatAn extensive look at the cartography and folklore of the afterlife worlds as seen by our ancestors Examines how ancient European cultures viewed the beyond, including the Blessed Isles of early Greek and Celtic faith, the Hebrew Sheol, Hades from Homers Odyssey, Hel and Valhalla of the Norse, and the Aralu of Babylon Shows how medieval accounts of journeys into the Other World represent the first recorded near death experiences Connects medieval