Man, Myth, and Magic: The Seasons: Natural Rites and Traditions pursues an understanding of different rites and cultural understandings of the world around us. This book attempts to look not only at natural phenomena but also how humanity has reacted to it, explained it, and even created dogma from it. From superstitions surrounding rainbows to building rites to the winter solstice, this book examines celebrations and rituals to give the readers a better understanding of the human condition. Book jacket.