The Sacred Bee in Ancient Times and Folklore

Discover the fascinating world of the bee—a source of abundant nourishment and inspiration for mankind throughout history. In this now classical book, follow scholar Hilda Ransome's rich exploration of beliefs and superstitions woven around this industrious insect and the profound impact it left on human culture and spirituality. From the revered honey, hailed as the "food of the Gods" by the ancient Greeks, to its integral role in ancient religious ceremonies and folktales of diverse cultures, Ransome presents a meticulously researched exploration into a fascinating corner of cultural history.

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Rafbók: 9 maj 2025