| Record ID | marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part36.utf8:107358292:1418 |
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001 2009011274
003 DLC
005 20130924074745.0
008 090316s2009 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009011274
020 $a9780875867175 (soft cover : alk. paper)
020 $a0875867170 (soft cover : alk. paper)
020 $a9780875867182 (hard cover : alk. paper)
020 $a0875867189 (hard cover : alk. paper)
020 $a9780875867199 (e-book)
020 $a0875867197 (e-book)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aGR690$b.V37 2009
082 00 $a265$222
100 1 $aVarner, Gary R.
245 10 $aSacred wells :$ba study in the history, meaning, and mythology of holy wells & waters /$cGary R. Varner.
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aNew York :$bAlgora Pub.,$cc2009.
300 $axvii, 188 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 175-182) and index.
505 0 $aThe sacred well in ancient history -- Spotlight on sacred wells -- Sacred wells--holy trees -- Wells and votive offerings -- Myths and legends -- Healing wells and springs -- Ancient and contemporary rituals observed at holy wells -- An historical perspective on holy wells -- Holy wells and divine apparitions -- Holy wells and today's world -- Place names and the danger of language -- What makes healing water heal?
650 0 $aHoly wells.
650 0 $aHoly water.