<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>At birth, everybody is assigned a fate that cannot be changed. In the Banat region, the belief in the powerful influence of the Fairy Godmothers on the new-born’s destiny is still alive. This article aims at presenting the origins of the three fairies and the way in which good luck, health, beauty and fertility can be foretold in the Book of Fate.</p></abstract>

At birth, everybody is assigned a fate that cannot be changed. In the Banat region, the belief in the powerful influence of the Fairy Godmothers on the new-born’s destiny is still alive. This article aims at presenting the origins of the three fairies and the way in which good luck, health, beauty and fertility can be foretold in the Book of Fate.

There is No Running Away from Fate

Gender Studies

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At birth, everybody is assigned a fate that cannot be changed. In the Banat region, the belief in the powerful influence of the Fairy Godmothers on the...

There is No Running Away from Fate

Pubblicato online: 12 mar 2019

Pagine: 105 - 109

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/genst-2019-0009

Parole chiave
belief, fairy godmother, fate, foretell, luck

© 2019 Otilia Daniela Alexin, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

There is No Running Away from Fate

Pubblicato online: 12 mar 2019

Pagine: 105 - 109

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/genst-2019-0009

Parole chiavebelief, fairy godmother, fate, foretell, luck

© 2019 Otilia Daniela Alexin, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Parole chiave
belief, fairy godmother, fate, foretell, luck