Sacred Wells
Author | : Gary R. Varner |
Publisher | : Algora Publishing |
Total Pages | : 206 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780875867199 |
ISBN-13 | : 0875867197 |
Rating | : 4/5 (197 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sacred Wells written by Gary R. Varner and published by Algora Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.