The Face of the Wolf is Blessed, or is It? Diverging Perceptions of the Wolf

摘要: Evidence shows divergent perceptions of the wolf in different parts world. The populations Asia, Near East and indigenous peoples North America see positively, as an ideal hunter, warrior survivor wilderness, although shepherds animal-herders these regions seem to have ambivalent attitude towards animal. Among many mentioned above, there appears be a desire emulate wolf, magical powers been attributed animal his body parts. On other hand, is feared ravenous beast by Europe European immigrants America.