The Hidden World : Survival of Pagan Shamanic Themes in European Fairytales

Foreword ix Overture: Remnants of a Forgotten World 3(28) Carl A.P. Ruck Mark Alwin Hoffman Heretical Visionary Sacraments 31(24) Carl A.P. Ruck Blaise Daniel Staples Roses, Apples, and the Fairytale Mushroom 55(18) Jose Alfredo Gonzalez Celdran Carl A.P. Ruck Mark Alwin Hoffman Blaise Daniel Staples Wily Bears 73(14) Carl A.P. Ruck Jose Alfredo Gonzalez Celdran Mark Alwin Hoffman Blaise Daniel Staples Conniving Wolves 87(38) Carl A.P. Ruck Blaise Daniel Staples Jose Alfredo Gonzalez Celdran Mark Alwin Hoffman Consuming Passions 125(16) Jose Alfredo Gonzalez Celdran Carl A.P. Ruck Blaise Daniel Staples Mark Alwin Hoffman The Sleep Thorn 141(20) Jose Alfredo Gonzalez Celdran Carl A.P. Ruck Blaise Daniel Staples Mark Alwin Hoffman Into the Eye of the Beholder 161(34) Carl A.P. Ruck Jose Alfredo Gonzalez Celdran Blaise Daniel Staples Mark Alwin Hoffman Fairy Weddings 195(20) Carl A.P. Ruck Jose Alfredo Gonzalez Celdran Blaise Daniel Staples Mark Alwin Hoffman Stewed in God's Brew 215(60) Carl A.P. Ruck Jose Alfredo Gonzalez Celdran Blaise Daniel Staples Familiar Foods 275(34) Carl A.P. Ruck Jose Alfredo Gonzalez Celdran Mark Alwin Hoffman Blaise Daniel Staples Melusina of Plaincourault 309(72) Carl A.P. Ruck Jose Alfredo Gonzalez Celdran Coda: The Kiss of the Green Knight 381(8) Blaise Daniel Staples Index 389