Claude Lecouteux Book order

Delving into the enchanting and eerie aspects of medieval times, this book reveals how the magical and haunted elements of that era continue to influence our modern world. Through vivid storytelling and rich historical context, it uncovers the lingering presence of folklore, traditions, and mystical beliefs that shape contemporary culture. The exploration invites readers to recognize the remnants of the past in today's society, blending history with a sense of wonder and intrigue.

Explores the many forms and abilities of the devil in stories from around the world.

Painting a portrait of Solomon the Magician-King, Lecouteux reveals how this legendary magus left a deep impression upon the occult, magical traditions, and philosophies of the ancient world that can still be felt to this day.

An exploration of werewolf beliefs and legends from Classical Antiquity to the post-medieval period

A collection of tales from the Middle Ages focused on otherworldly powers, magical animals, miracles, demonic apparitions, and supernatural events

An extensive look at the cartography and folklore of the afterlife worlds as seen by our ancestors

A comprehensive examination of the intertwined mythology, folklore, and literary history of the little people.

A comprehensive A-to-Z reconstruction of the oral tradition of the Rom-- gypsies--based on sources never before available in English.

An in-depth collection of ancient spells and magic practices drawn from rare and newly discovered texts

A thorough reference to the many deities, magical beings, mythical places, and ancient customs of the Norse and Germanic regions of Europe