The Divining Rod: Virgula Divina—Baculus Divinatorius (Water-Witching). Enriched edition. Unveiling the Ancient Art of Water Divination

Par : Charles Latimer, Ryan Wells
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  • Nombre de pages156
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-621795-2
  • EAN4064066217952
  • Date de parution10/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Divining Rod: Virgula Divina'-Baculus Divinatorius (Water-Witching), " Charles Latimer delves into the intricate world of dowsing and its historical and cultural significance. This compelling work intricately combines anecdotal evidence and empirical observations, revealing the prevalent belief in the mystical powers of the divining rod throughout various civilizations. Latimer employs a critical yet curious literary style, merging scholarly rigor with accessible prose to engage both academic and lay audiences.
Through his meticulous analysis, he situates water-witching within a wider philosophical discourse on belief systems and elements of the supernatural, positioning the practice as both a legitimate inquiry and a reflection of human desire for connection with nature. Charles Latimer, an eminent figure in the study of folklore and the occult, draws on his extensive background in anthropology and history.
His fascination with the intersection of science and mysticism has propelled him to investigate folk practices, illuminating how societal beliefs shape human experiences. Latimer's thorough research, paired with rich personal narrative, serves to establish his credibility, making him a significant voice in the discourse surrounding metaphysical practices. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in the cross-section of science, folklore, and cultural anthropology.
It resonates particularly with those seeking to understand the enduring allure of the supernatural in everyday life and the intricate ways in which people seek knowledge about their environment. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.