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Exploring the Fairy Faith in Celtic Scotland

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Discover the enchanting world of modern fairy belief in Scotland through the voices of 25 individuals, whose stories have been meticulously gathered since the summer of 1991. Inspired by Dr. W.Y. Evan-Wentz's seminal 1911 Oxford thesis, "The Fairy Faith in Celtic Countries," this book breathes new life into a largely forgotten subject.

Despite the brilliance of Evan-Wentz's scholarship, his work faded into obscurity, overshadowed by his acclaimed translation of "The Tibetan Book of the Dead....