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Folk Religion of the Pennsylvania Dutch: Witchcraft, Faith Healing and Related Practices
| Full title: | Folk Religion of the Pennsylvania Dutch: Witchcraft, Faith Healing and Related Practices |
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| ISBN: | 9781476672267 |
| ISBN 10: | 1476672261 |
| Authors: | Orth, Richard L.T. |
| Publisher: | Mcfarland & Company |
| Edition: | Illustrated |
| Num. pages: | 269 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2018 |
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Synopsis
For Almost Three Centuries, The Pennsylvania Dutch Have Practiced White Magic, Known In Their Dialect As Braucherei Or Powwowing. The Art Of Black Magic Is Known As Hexerei. Healing Powers Are Believed To Derive From The Holy Trinity But The Powers Of Hexerei Are From The Devil-- Richard L. T. Orth. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.