Superstition: A Very Short Introduction

Do you touch wood for luck, or avoid the number 13? Despite the dominance of science in today's world, superstitious beliefs - both traditional and new - remain surprisingly popular. From black cats to lucky pennies, Stuart Vyse explores the history of our deepest superstitions, and the psychological reasons behind why they persist today.

• | By (Author): Stuart (Independent Scholar, Psychologist, And Author) Vyse
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 23, 2020
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 168 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0198819250
• | ISBN-13: 9780198819257