Sabine Baring Gould

The Book of Were-Wolves

Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform July 11, 2017)
The Book of Were-Wolves

"What is Lycanthropy? The change of manor woman into the form of a wolf, either through magical means, so as to enable him or her to gratify the taste for human flesh, or through judgment of the gods in punishment for some great offence. This is the popular definition. Truly it consists in a form of madness, such as may be found in most asylums. Among the ancients this kind of insanity went by the names of Lycanthropy, Kuanthropy, or Boanthropy, because those afflicted with it believed themselves to be turned into wolves, dogs, or cows. But in the North of Europe, as we shall see, the shape of a bear, and in."

"The Book of Were-Wolves" has a beautiful glossy cover and a blank page for the dedication.

ISBN
1548787566 / 9781548787561
Pages
116
Weight
11.2 oz.
Dimensions
8.0 x 0.3 in.

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