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Sacred wells : a study in the history, meaning, and mythology of holy wells & waters /

Sacred Wells is an in depth study of springs, wells and waters that have been venerated from California to Cornwall, Russia to Australia. Tales of faeries, black hounds, hauntings and miraculous cures are explored. Many of these sites are still locations for religious festivals and ritual, unchangin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Varner, Gary R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Algora Pub., 2009.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Sacred Wells is an in depth study of springs, wells and waters that have been venerated from California to Cornwall, Russia to Australia. Tales of faeries, black hounds, hauntings and miraculous cures are explored. Many of these sites are still locations for religious festivals and ritual, unchanging for hundreds of years. The book is illustrated with photos taken by the author.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 188 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780875867199
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