Why do we believe black cats bring bad luck?

in life •  6 years ago 

We grew up with the belief that black cats have brought bad luck since childhood. Have we ever questioned this? Let us take a brief look at the historical development of this event.
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Christianity is a belief in the rise of the period.

In ancient Egypt, black cats were considered sacred in contrast to today's belief, and the community even recognized that female black cats were goddesses. even the laws were removed to prevent the killing of these cats.

In other regions of civilization spread at that time, the situation was not different, and even in some regions it was believed that it would bring luck if a person passed in front of a black cat.

When Christianity began to spread and impose bad meanings on what the previous cultures regarded as symbols, people's view of black cats began to change (we can in fact generalize this situation in other divine religions somehow).

In Christianity; Stubbornness, freedom, such as the demonic meanings of the character characteristics and black cats into the night as the devil into the belief that the spread of belief by the people of Europe by the people increased hatred of these animals. thousands of women who feed cats at home; He was burned to death with his cats on the grounds that he was a witch or sorcerer.
cats help you to remove the accumulated electricity in the body due to the special structure of the feathers. This is also evidenced by the research done today. cats are the ones that collect electricity in the region. black is also a color that completely absorbs other colors. the same thing is said to apply to energies. black cats are also considered negative energy lightning rods for years.

In the Middle Ages, it was claimed that black wizards made evil magic by using this feature of cats. In other words, black magick / magie noire masters have been installing negative energies on black cats and making them black cats sick, bringing people into contact with the people they want to kill. Hence, it is possible to explain the fear of black cats when people fear the wrath of a black cat sent by the wizard. Of course, these are the beliefs of the most period of Europe in the Middle Ages.

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