Folk Metaphysics

Folk Metaphysics
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Publisher : Sophia Perennis et Universalis
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Download or read book Folk Metaphysics written by Charles Upton and published by Sophia Perennis et Universalis. This book was released on 2008 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Among these 'few' was Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, who said: The content of folklore is metaphysical. Our failure to recognize this is primarily due to our own abysmal ignorance of metaphysics and of its technical terms. . . . The true folklorist must be not so much a psychologist as a theologian and metaphysician, if he is to 'understand his material'.


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