Cures and Curses: Ritual and Cult at Holy Wells by Janet Bord

Cures and Curses: Ritual and Cult at Holy Wells

Janet Bord

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Why are some wells said to be miraculously created by saints? Why are the rituals associated with them sometimes about divination or cursing? What evidence is there for the water curing illnesses? Do the wells have guardians? If so, are they human...

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