The Origin of the Werewolf Superstition

Stewart, Caroline Taylor
34 pages · Folk-Lore & Mythology · free to read
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Note: Errors in German quotes and booktitles were mostly not corrected. A more detailed transcriber’s note can be found at the end of this text. THE ORIGIN OF THE WEREWOLF SUPERSTITION.[1] [1] NOTE.—After the author had written the following article, she gathered most of the material contained in the notes. That the origin and development of the use of masks as given in the Annual Report of the United States Bureau of Ethnology, 1881-82, p. 73 fol. (see note 32) is similar to the origin and development of the werewolf superstition itself, as given in the following pages, was an unexpected coincidence. The author has italicized some words in the quotations. The belief that a human being is ca…

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