Evil Eye in Christian Orthodox Society

Discover the intriguing exploration of the evil eye phenomenon in "Evil Eye in Christian Orthodox Society" by Nikolaos Souvlakis. Published by Berghahn Books in 2021, this hardback edition spans 262 pages and delves into the cultural significance of the evil eye, a belief system prevalent across the globe. Souvlakis focuses on the unique manifestations of these beliefs in Corfu, shedding light on how Christian Orthodox traditions shape individual responses to the misfortunes that jealousy can bring. This insightful anthropological study not only examines the social implications of the evil eye but also invites readers to reflect on the broader themes of envy and misfortune in human relationships. Ideal for those interested in anthropology and cultural studies, this book offers a compelling perspective on a timeless topic. Enhance your understanding of this fascinating subject by adding "Evil Eye in Christian Orthodox Society" to your collection today!