Folklore of Scottish Lochs and Springs
by James M. Mackinlay
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About this eBook
- Author
- Mackinlay, James M. (James Murray), -1916
- Credits
- Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GR: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Folklore
- Subject
- Holy wells
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 56034
- Release Date
- November 22, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.PREFATORY NOTE.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.Worship of Water.
- 5.How Water became Holy.
- 6.Saints and Springs.
- 7.More Saints and Springs.
- 8.Stone Blocks and Saints’ Springs.
- 9.Healing and Holy Wells.
- 10.Water-Cures.
- 11.Some Wonderful Wells.
- 12.Witness of Water.
- 13.Water-Spirits.
- 14.More Water-Spirits.
- 15.Offerings at Lochs and Springs.
- 16.Weather and Wells.
- 17.Trees and Springs.
- 18.Charm-Stones in and out of Water.
- 19.Pilgrimages to Wells.
- 20.Sun-Worship and Well-Worship.
- 21.Wishing-Wells.
- 22.Meaning of Marvels.
- 23.INDEX.
- 24.Colophon — Availability — Metadata — Catalog entries — Revision History — External References — Corrections
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