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by Alexander MacKenzie (Author), Andrew Lang (Author)
""Prophecies of the Brahan Seer"" is a book written by Alexander MacKenzie, which explores the life and predictions of the Brahan Seer, a legendary Scottish prophet who lived in the 17th century. The book is a collection of stories and prophecies attributed to the Brahan Seer, whose real name was Coinneach Odhar. According to legend, the Brahan Seer had the ability to see into the future and predict events that would happen in Scotland. He was said to have made many accurate predictions, including the downfall of the Clan Mackenzie, the coming of the railways, and the rise of the British Empire. The book also includes a history of the Brahan Seer and his legacy, as well as an analysis of his prophecies and their possible meanings. Overall, ""Prophecies of the Brahan Seer"" is a fascinating look at Scottish folklore and the enduring legacy of one of its most famous prophets.1917. This book discusses second sight, or premonition. Many men have written on this subject, some of which are referred to within this text. The purpose herein is to place before the reader the prophecies of the Brahan Seer, as far as the author has been able to procure them. Contents: prophecies which might be attributed to natural shrewdness; prophecies unfulfilled; prophecies as to the fulfillment of which there is doubt; prophecies wholly or partially fulfilled; sketch of the family of Seaforth; Seaforth's dream and doom; the Seer's death; fulfillment of the Seaforth prophecy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
