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portada Ghost Roads and Death Signs of the Scottish Highlands (en Inglés)
Formato
Libro Físico
Año
2026
Idioma
Inglés
N° páginas
100
Encuadernación
Tapa Blanda
Dimensiones
22.90 x 15.20 x 0.60 cm
ISBN13
9798233432880

Ghost Roads and Death Signs of the Scottish Highlands (en Inglés)

Tadhg Sheridan (Autor) · Black Bell Books · Tapa Blanda

Ghost Roads and Death Signs of the Scottish Highlands (en Inglés) - Tadhg Sheridan

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Ghost Roads and Death Signs of the Scottish Highlands pulls you into a world where death moved along known tracks, where the landscape itself shaped belief, and where warning signs were read with the same seriousness as weather.

Across glens, moors, sea lochs, and mountain passes, Highland communities carried their dead to sacred ground and listened for what might come before the knock at the door. This book explores the lived tradition behind corpse roads and funeral journeys, the uneasy knowledge of second sight, the meaning of death omens, and the powerful protection of churchyards and burial places. It follows the routes where memory clings to stone and heather, and it traces the older conviction that certain crossings, sounds, and lights belonged to the threshold between life and loss.

Inside you will discover:

Coffin roads and burial routes and what they reveal about distance, kinship, and dutySecond sight and foreknowledge of death including visions of funerals, shrouds, and approachDeath omens and household warnings from knocks, dreams, and animal behavior to uncanny silencesCorpse candles and lights of the dead and why certain paths seemed marked before burialThe restless dead and the fears surrounding improper burial, sudden death, and unfinished bondsChurchyards and consecrated protection where the dead were settled among their ownHaunted crossings and forbidden paths where routes carried dread long after useMountain presences and spirits of place tied to mist, water, and the solitude of high groundThe soundscape of death including footsteps, voices, and processional hearing before sight

For readers drawn to Scottish folklore, death customs, and haunted landscapes, this is a journey into the Highland belief world where the road to the grave was never merely a road, and where the past still speaks through place.

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