Delve into Hungarian Paganism with this comprehensive exploration of history, lore, and traditions from the Carpathian basin. The Magyars, blending pre-Christian and Christian beliefs, have forged a unique cultural identity. Discover mythology, daily life, magic, the Wheel of the Year, and life passages, illuminating Hungarian folk religion past and present. Margit Tóth offers insights into the Magyar cosmos, from creation myths to homestead practices. Learn about restless spirits, the magic of the Summer Solstice bonfire, and cultural practices like avoiding laundry on Tuesdays. This book covers ancestors, nature spirits, sacred foods, healing magic, divination, and death customs.