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Blocking fairy paths is said to bring misfortune. It was believed that a house built on a fairy path would suffer from midnight noises or supernatural manifestations.
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“My shoots are tipped with buds as dusty-grey
As ancient pilgrims toiling on their way.”
The Wayfaring Tree is a sign that you are on or near a path. It was plentiful on the medieval pilgrim route from London to Canterbury.
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Poem & fairy: Cicely Barker, 1930s
#FolkloreThursday In Mesoamerican folk, a Nahual is a human being who has the power to transform either spiritually or physically into an animal form. Such a nahual is believed to use their powers for good or evil according to their personality
Terrible pics but a sneaky peek at my longest composition yet... #workinprogress #FolkloreThursday
When seekend #legends, it is good to have a #map. Legends often center around #trees. You are here (somewhere): Yggdrasil, the Viking World Tree, an Ash. #folklorethursday @FolkloreThurs
Next, the sinners and devils are accused, judged and, according to Christ's speech scroll on fol. 76r, sentenced to "depart cursed into the eternal fire".
MS. Douce 134, fols. 74r, 75r and 76r https://t.co/liJAi2SohT #FolkloreThursday
...but our favourite is this one, where Lucifer, flanked by devils, is judged by Christ, who sits on a rainbow. Count Lucifer's heads.
MS. Douce 134, fol. 67v https://t.co/3XvDh484yt #FolkloreThursday
After the Antichrist dies, the 15 signs of the Last Judgment follow (we covered these last week). Then, finally, it's time for the main event, featuring trumpets and a spectacular hellmouth.
MS. Douce 134, fol. 50v: https://t.co/rE7FjkMbqN #FolkloreThursday
Next: the death of the Antichrist, whose soul is immediately taken by the devil.
MS. Douce 134, fol. 36r: https://t.co/A9leT2dQkg #FolkloreThursday
Having infiltrated Jerusalem, the Antichrist presides over scenes of torture. Content warning: graphic violence. https://t.co/d63Vw2olkA [MS. Douce 134, fol. 30r] #FolkloreThursday
You might remember this miniature from last week's thread: https://t.co/lZ1XasTw3d. It's the Antichrist riding into Jerusalem, dressed as the Pope. Notice the banners, the windvane, and the expression of the horse behind the Antichrist. https://t.co/8wVDvKAZAL #FolkloreThursday
Cockaigne: a land of endless plenty & luxury in medieval legend. In the 13th c. French poem "The Land of Cockaigne" houses are made of barley sugar cakes, streets are paved with pastry, all items in shops are free... #FolkloreThursday
In honour of Arthur Rackham who died #OTD 1939, here are some of his illustrations from The Ingoldsby Legends (1898 & 1907) which contain ghost stories, tales of strange myths & legends, and poetry.
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This week's #FolkloreThursday theme is legendary places! (Image: Le Morte d'Arthur by James Archer, depicting the legendary Avalon.)
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'She bade him leave his horse with her and ride on her own two-winged horse'
Illustration for 'The Bold Knight, the Apples of Youth & the Water of Life', from _Myths & Legends of Russia_, published by @foliosociety, 2009.
Melusine character Bachelorettes for male player in game
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🍀 #MemoryTrees : #RPG simulation game [BXG] [GXB]
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“Make up a story...
tell us what the world has been to you in the dark places & in the light.
Don't tell us what to believe, what to fear.
Show us belief's wide skirt & the stitch that unravels fear's caul.”
~ Toni Morrison, Nobel Lecture, 1993
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4/Fin
The “Tooth Fairy” originates from a 18th century French fairytale called La Bonne Petite Souris ... A bizarre tale about a mouse who frees an imprisoned Queen, knocks out the King’s teeth & hides them under his pillow, before having him assassinated ... #FolkloreThursday
Join us next time, when we explore MS. Douce 134's depictions of the Antichrist, judgment, hell, paradise, and windmills. #FolkloreThursday https://t.co/jKiNzVsfkr
