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supernatural assault tradition: a standalone construct

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Folklore studies

traditions of being attacked at night by an unseen presence, matched to a recurring experience of waking paralysis that occurs across cultures.

In folklore studies, supernatural assault tradition refers to traditions of being attacked at night by an unseen presence, matched to a recurring experience of waking paralysis that occurs across cultures. This meaning comes from Hufford (1982) in The terror that comes in the night.[1]

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References

Hufford, D. (1982). The terror that comes in the night. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 9780812278514

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