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"Folk belief" as a book category covers the informal, community-based ideas and practices—superstitions, customs, rituals, myths, proverbs, healing traditions, beliefs about spirits and magic, and related material culture—that shape everyday life in particular cultures and regions. Works in this category include collections of oral narratives, ethnographic studies, regional surveys, comparative analyses, and interpretive histories that document how these beliefs are transmitted, adapted, and function socially and psychologically. Books may range from academic monographs and fieldwork reports to accessible anthologies and retellings for general readers, often highlighting local variations, symbolic meanings, and the intersections of folk belief with religion, identity, and modernity.

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