""Signs and Superstitions Connected with the Body"" by Cielo Astra is a comprehensive guide to the various beliefs and superstitions related to the human body. The book explores the different signs and omens that people have associated with different parts of the body throughout history, from ancient times to the present day.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the significance of birthmarks, moles, and scars, as well as the meaning of different facial features and body shapes. It also delves into the symbolism of different colors and numbers, and how they relate to the body.The author draws on a variety of cultural and historical sources to provide a fascinating insight into the ways in which people have interpreted the human body and its various features over time. The book is richly illustrated with images and diagrams that help to bring the different concepts to life.Whether you are interested in exploring the roots of different superstitions or simply curious about the meaning behind some of the more unusual signs and symbols associated with the body, ""Signs and Superstitions Connected with the Body"" is sure to provide a wealth of fascinating insights and information.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Signs, Omens and Superstitions, by Astra Cielo. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564598993.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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