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Food is a portal to Armenias past and presentday culture This culinary journey across the land called Hayastan presents the rich history wondrous legends and factfilled stories of Armenian cuisine Authors Irina Petrosian and David Underwood take readers on a memorable tour of Armenia by way of the kitchen What ancient Armenian fable warned against geneticallyaltered food What littleknown Armenian fruit may have helped Noah on the ark What was the diet of David of Sassoun the legendary Armenian Hercules What was the influence of the Soviet Union on the food ways of Armenia What strange and exotic fruits and herbs are sold in Armenias markets Why do Armenians go to cemeteries to feed the dead What role did coffee play in Armenian marriage rituals If you are curious about one of the worlds most ancient cultures or are contemplating a trip to Armenia dont miss the chance to read this book
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Fact Fiction and Folklore in sold for 20.12 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Did you know thatJ K Rowlings characters share a lot in common with J R R Tolkiens charactersMany of the magical items in Harrys world actually have equivalents in oursSome of Rowlings beasts have been around for hundreds of yearsFind out the stories behind the storiesWith more than 300 entries from bitesized appetizers to meaty entrees this book provides fun and fascinating facts behind the world myths legends literature and history embedded in the Harry Potter novels by J K Rowling who holds a degree in French and the classicsArranged alphabetically in four sectionsthe fabulous beasts the prominent wizards the magical artifacts and the places where the wizarding world hangs outthis comprehensive resource is entertaining and educational Abominable Snowman to zombies wizards Falco Aesalon to Bowman Wright amulets to the wizards wireless and the apothecary store to Zonkos Joke Shopits all covered hereWith seventy illustrations by fivetime Hugo award winner Tim Kirk and newcomer Britton McDaniel this Harry Potter companion is a visual and narrative treat that belongs on the shelf of every fanWith Fact Fiction and Folklore in Harry Potters World you can explore the fascinating connections in the enchanting world of Harry Potter
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If you can slice an onion you can cook almost anything Thats the first premise of this book There are dozens more all underlining the happy thought that cooking is easier than they tell you it isnbspThe recipes and tips hereand there are manyare simple its flavor that counts not a list of ingredients longer than a kitchen cabinet can bear The methods are uncomplicated mix vegetables and olive oil right in the roasting pan why bother with a bowl Kitchen mythology we learn is one thing and food history another Mythology the need for expensive slottop box holders for knives History Did you ever wonder who Granny Smith wasnbspHow to Slice an Onion demystifies the culinary arts making cooking simple for the beginner and opening new possibilities for the experienced cook Its a kitchen companion a friend at hand when you stand at the stove a fascinating and amusing look at the history of the food we eat and a charming guide to the fundamentals and finer details of good home cookingnbspFor the beginner the accomplished chef and even for those who just like to read about food this book is a good friend to have in the kitchen
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This book presents research findings about 50 foods that are commonly touted as healthy and educates readers about the medical problems they purportedly alleviate or help prevent Includes 50 topics covering the most popular health foods such as blueberries buckwheat and capers Comprises the exhaustive research of a physician and an acclaimed independent scholar and writer 50 photographs are provided to illustrate each type of food A glossary containing hundreds of entries explains common terms such as protein and antioxidant as well as medical terminology like gastric dysrhythmia
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on The Flower of Paradise and sold at 52.68 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
This enchanting sampling of traditional Armenian tales was gathered by the author in her travels and translated from Russian sources A broad selection of more than 50 tales are organized by typemyths and legends animal tales fairy tales stories of everyday life and wits and dimwits Readers and listeners of all ages will delight in stories such as The Invincible Rooster The Donkey Who Swallowed the Moon Seven Stars and a sampling of tales about Silly Pugi the Armenian trickster Many of the stories are short and humorous making them perfect for storytime programs and readalouds Stories are supplemented by background information on the people and their culture including a brief history discussion of folk traditions and food recipes photographs and a bibliography A great resource for educators students folklorists and anyone interested in Armenian culture All grade levelsThis enchanting sampling of traditional Armenian tales was gathered by the author in her travels and translated from Russian sources A broad selection of more than 50 tales are organized by typemyths and legends animal tales fairy tales stories of everyday life and wits and dimwits Readers and listeners of all ages will delight in stories such as The Invincible Rooster The Donkey Who Swallowed the Moon Seven Stars and a sampling of tales about Silly Pugi the Armenian trickster Many of the stories are short and humorous making them perfect for storytime programs and readalouds Stories are supplemented by background information on the people and their culture including a brief history discussion of folk traditions and food recipes photographs and a bibliography A great resource for educators students folklorists and anyone interested in Armenian culture All grade levels
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Armenian Mythology Stories of Gods sold at 37.78 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Armenian mythology was strongly influenced by Zoroastrianism with deities such as Aramazd Mihr or Anahit as well as Assyrian traditions such as Barsamin but there are fragmentary traces of native traditions such as Hayk or Vahagn and AstghikAccording to De Morgan there are signs which indicate that the Armenians were initially nature worshipers and that this faith in time was transformed to the worship of national gods of which many were the equivalents of the gods in the Roman Greek and Persian culturesGeorg Brandes described the Armenian gods in his book When Armenia accepted Christianity it was not only the temples which were destroyed but also the songs and poems about the old gods and heroes that the people sang We have only rare segments of these songs and poems segments which bear witness of a great spiritual wealth and the power of creation of this people and these alone are sufficient reason enough for recreating the temples of the old Armenian gods These gods were neither the Asian heavenly demons nor the precious and the delicate Greek gods but something that reflected the characteristics of the Armenian people which they have been polishing through the ages namely ambitious wise and goodhearted
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Armenian mythology was strongly influenced by Zoroastrianism with deities such as Aramazd Mihr or Anahit as well as Assyrian traditions such as Barsamin but there are fragmentary traces of native traditions such as Hayk or Vahagn and AstghikAccording to De Morgan there are signs which indicate that the Armenians were initially nature worshipers and that this faith in time was transformed to the worship of national gods of which many were the equivalents of the gods in the Roman Greek and Persian culturesGeorg Brandes described the Armenian gods in his book When Armenia accepted Christianity it was not only the temples which were destroyed but also the songs and poems about the old gods and heroes that the people sang We have only rare segments of these songs and poems segments which bear witness of a great spiritual wealth and the power of creation of this people and these alone are sufficient reason enough for recreating the temples of the old Armenian gods These gods were neither the Asian heavenly demons nor the precious and the delicate Greek gods but something that reflected the characteristics of the Armenian people which they have been polishing through the ages namely ambitious wise and goodhearted
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The fascinating collection of papers by Dmitri Bayanov Russias leading hominologist Explores the difference between the living hominoids and the oldage folklore regarding human like beings In 1964 I met Professor Boris Porshnev read his book The Present State of the Question of Relict Hominoids 416 pagesonly 180 copies printed by the ruling of the Soviet Academy of Sciences and became a participant in the research called since 1972 Hominology My first Caucasus expedition led by MarieJeanne Koffmann was a great eyeopening event in my life I realized then and there that Porshnev was right in saying that under the mythological names of devils wood goblins domovoys brownies etc stood real beings That transpired from the fact that local witnesses of hairy wildmen called them interchangeably by corresponding ethnic names such as almasty kaptar meshi adam etc as well as devils shaitans wood goblins etc I knew as all people do that in popular fai
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Nothing is as tasty as a cool vineripened tomato Lois provides growing and selection tips nutritional information tomato lore and trivia recipes and more Full of vivid color photos this book features more varieties of tomato than you thought possible
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For anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and longed to know more about the constellations that inhabit it then this is the perfect guide to discovering the stars Written in the Stars will lead you through the heavens above as you discover the scientific facts legends and myths that surround the 88 constellations of the Northern and Southern hemispheres Uncover the patterns in the stars through the richly illustrated pages of this charming book as each entry brings each constellation to life in the magical artwork of this book Beautifully packaged stars are included throughout along with key information of where to spot each constellation in the night sky to help you to identify the celestial bodies above us Visually stunning Written in the Stars captures the beauty of the stars and is the perfect gift for novice stargazers and armchair astronomers alike
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Discover information, advice, and prices for A Dictionary of Folklore Facts sold for 101.57 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
More than 1000 AtoZ entries emphasize the central themes and traditions of world folklore from ancient times to the present day Entries include Folkloric associations of superstitions dreams and myths Beliefs and remedies linked with herbs birds and animals Popular heroes and folkloric characters including Charlemagne Paul Bunyan Don Juan Hiawatha and Merlin Fabulous beasts and beings including dragons elves fairies giants and mermaids Customs rituals and festivals surrounding such events as birth marriage and death Folkloric origins of nursery rhymes proverbs and sayings
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Jack Sanderss colorful tribute to wildflowers is bursting with odd facts ingenious uses and bizarre superstition about some of North Americas most beautiful and common plants There are more than 10000 varieties of wildflowers in North America some rare some so plentiful that they are designated as invasive weeds Each has a unique storyTheres Bouncing Bet a perennial common along the roads and railroad tracks of America Like many of our most abundant summer wildflowers Bet was brought over to fill colonial gardens Its a beautiful plant but also a useful one Open up the stalk and its sap makes a fine soap Colonial beermakers used to put a dab in to help the head on a brew Doctors used it to wash wounds Generally considered a weed its everywhereOr Coltsfoot which pops up almost alone in winters and was used in New England as a cure for coughs the leaves boiled down in water Asthmatics Sanders tells us used to smoke it for relief For many years apothecaries in France used Coltsfoot as its symbol a surprising pedigree for a neglected weedMore a companion than a field guide THE SECRETS OF WILDFLOWERS is a musthave for anyone who enjoys a walk in a meadow or a gaze outside
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A collection of fascinating facts and trivia about birds covers such topics as bird folklore and legends endangered birds migration routes and more
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