The Old Lore of the Moon: Lunar Folklore & Folk Wisdom - Paperback

by Timothy Harley (Author), Michael Herkes (Foreword by)

Explore the Magic of the Moon
Once upon a time, minister, lecturer, and astronomer Rev. Timothy Harley published Moon Lore, a culmination of his understanding of the moon and its many myths. Now lovingly updated and reproduced for a modern audience, this book is the perfect reference for everything about lunar folklore. Contained within are different concepts about the moon that span time, religion, and nationality, covering many different interpretations of the moon's entities and inhabitants. A charming addition to any library, The Old Lore of the Moon stands out among older books as a highly readable, informative, and entertaining entry.

Author Biography

Timothy Patrick Harley (1845-1904) was an English-born Baptist minister and lecturer as well as an astronomer, elected as a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1883, who authored two books on the moon, the most notable being Moon Lore (The Old Lore of the Moon).