Author: Robert Charles Hope
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
The Legendary Lore of the Holy Wells of England
Author: Robert Charles Hope
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
The Legendary Lore of the Holy Wells of England
Author: Robert Charles Hope
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783337374976
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
The Legendary Lore of the Holy Wells of England is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9783337374976
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
The Legendary Lore of the Holy Wells of England is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Sacred Wells
Author: Gary R. Varner
Publisher: Algora Publishing
ISBN: 0875867197
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
This book is a welcome addition to the scant literature concerning holy wells, springs, and rivers around the world. One of a few serious works outside of regional studies which discusses, in depth, the folklore, mythology, and archaeology of holy wells and springs, as well as rituals that still exist today at many of the sacred water sites around the world.
Publisher: Algora Publishing
ISBN: 0875867197
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
This book is a welcome addition to the scant literature concerning holy wells, springs, and rivers around the world. One of a few serious works outside of regional studies which discusses, in depth, the folklore, mythology, and archaeology of holy wells and springs, as well as rituals that still exist today at many of the sacred water sites around the world.
Folklore of Wells
Author: Sir Rustom Pestonji Masani
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Holy wells
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Holy wells
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
The Antiquary
Author: Edward Walford
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Archaeology
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category : Archaeology
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
Menhirs, Dolmen, and Circles of Stone
Author: Gary R. Varner
Publisher: Algora Publishing
ISBN: 0875863493
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Having written books on the folklore and myth of water, Varner turns here to a second ancient element. Focusing on stone in forms ranging from megaliths to hand fetishes, he delves into folklore, early religions, and the continuation of ancient traditions into contemporary society. He also summarizes the archaeological findings on various megalithi
Publisher: Algora Publishing
ISBN: 0875863493
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Having written books on the folklore and myth of water, Varner turns here to a second ancient element. Focusing on stone in forms ranging from megaliths to hand fetishes, he delves into folklore, early religions, and the continuation of ancient traditions into contemporary society. He also summarizes the archaeological findings on various megalithi
Descriptive Catalogue of Books Contained in the Lending Library
Author: Bishopsgate Institute, London
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dictionary catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dictionary catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
Catalogue of the Literature and History of the British Islands ...
Author: Bernard Quaritch (Firm)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
Folklore of Yorkshire
Author: Kai Roberts
Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 0752489542
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
The beautiful county of Yorkshire is the largest in England, and yet still possesses a strong and cohesive regional identity. Built on centuries of shared tradition, a characteristic body of folklore has thrived and endured well into the present day. Folklore of Yorkshire chronicles such beliefs throughout the whole county, identifying distinctive common themes, placing them in their historical context and considering their social and psychological function. You'll discover Yorkshire's holy wells and buried treasure, its boggarts, Black Dogs and fairies, and the legends behind the county's stunning landscape. This fully illustrated book shows how the customs of the past have influenced the ways of today, whilst also revealing something about the nature of folklore itself, both for the tradition-bearers and those who collect it.
Publisher: The History Press
ISBN: 0752489542
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
The beautiful county of Yorkshire is the largest in England, and yet still possesses a strong and cohesive regional identity. Built on centuries of shared tradition, a characteristic body of folklore has thrived and endured well into the present day. Folklore of Yorkshire chronicles such beliefs throughout the whole county, identifying distinctive common themes, placing them in their historical context and considering their social and psychological function. You'll discover Yorkshire's holy wells and buried treasure, its boggarts, Black Dogs and fairies, and the legends behind the county's stunning landscape. This fully illustrated book shows how the customs of the past have influenced the ways of today, whilst also revealing something about the nature of folklore itself, both for the tradition-bearers and those who collect it.
Leicestershire and Rutland Notes and Queries and Antiquarian Gleaner
Author: John Spencer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Leicestershire (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Leicestershire (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description