Author: Christina Martin Publisher: Wooden ISBN: 9781904263456 Category : Holy wells Languages : en Pages : 64
Book Description
With a county-by-county gazeteer, this beautiful book, illustrated throughout by the author, tells the story of the holy waters of the British Isles through hand-picked examples.
Author: Annwyn Avalon Publisher: Weiser Books ISBN: 1578636469 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 290
Book Description
"Water witch Annwyn Avalon presents a comprehensive guide to Celtic water lore including spells, rituals, water spirits, and merfolk. She explores the magic of the sea, but also features lakes, rivers, canals, swamps, and other watery locations as well as the craft and magic that have been and continue to be practiced at these places. Within these pages, you will learn how to set up your own personal water altars and shrines, gather or craft the magical tools of water witchery, and access the power of rain and ice. Most crucially, you will learn how to connect and communicate with the water spirits themselves."--Back cover.
Author: Celeste Ray Publisher: ISBN: 9780367445133 Category : Ethnology Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Describing sacred waters and their associated traditions in over thirty countries and across multiple time periods, this book identifies patterns in panhuman hydrolatry. The work combines perspectives from anthropology, religious studies, sociology, geography, archaeology, history and folklore.
Author: Francis Jones Publisher: ISBN: Category : History Languages : en Pages : 264
Book Description
All 24 episodes from the first and second seasons of the HBO period drama set during the 1920s Prohibition era. Atlantic County Treasurer Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson (Steve Buscemi) sets up a bootlegging business, hoping to get rich. As he progresses in his venture he crosses paths with politicians and mobsters alike but his lavish lifestyle soon leads the federal government to grow suspicious of his activities. Among the show's executive producers are its creator, 'The Sopranos' writer Terence Winter, and Martin Scorsese, who also directed the pilot. The episodes comprise: 'Boardwalk Empire', 'The Ivory Tower', 'Broadway Limited', 'Anastasia', 'Nights in Ballygran', 'Family Limitation', 'Home', 'Hold Me in Paradise', 'Belle Femme', 'The Emerald City', 'Paris Green', 'A Return to Normalcy', '21', 'Ourselves Alone', 'A Dangerous Mind', 'What Does the Bee Do?', 'Gimcrack and Bunkum', 'The Age of Reason', 'Peg of Old', 'Two Boats and a Lifeguard', 'Battle of the Century', 'Georgia Peaches', 'Under God's Power She Flourishes' and 'To the Lost'.
Author: Phil Cope Publisher: ISBN: 9781781724965 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
In The Living Wells of Wales author and photographer Phil Cope has made a lavishly illustrated guide to over a hundred sacred wells in Wales, pagan and Christian, for the specialist and occasional visitors alike. Packed with photographs, Cope describes their cultural relevance to contemporary Welsh identity through landscape, myth and architecture.
Author: Brendan O'Malley Publisher: Canterbury Press ISBN: 1848256353 Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 128
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Pilgrimages to holy wells were common in medieval Christendom, and are becoming increasingly popular today. This resource offers a wide variety of prayers and simple liturgies for use at holy wells, an introduction to their history and significance, and a guide – with GPS references – to the principal sites in England, Wales and Scotland.
Author: Christina Martin
Author: Linsdall Richardson
Author: Annwyn Avalon
Author: Celeste Ray
Author: Robert Charles Hope
Author: Francis Jones
Author: Gemma Gary
Author: Phil Cope
Author: Brendan O'Malley
Author: Danny Sullivan