Water Dowsing (Witching)

Autor: David P. Commander
Rok vydání: 2004
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Zdroj: Water Encyclopedia
DOI: 10.1002/047147844x.gw1246
Popis: ‘Water dowsing’ is the supposed ability to locate underground water using a simple hand-held device such as a forked stick, bent wires, or a plumb bob. ‘Dowsing’ is the general term applied to ‘divining’ for objects or materials concealed beneath the ground. Divining, or divination, implies a supernatural intervention and has been practiced for at least 2000 years for a variety of purposes. Water dowsing is also known as water witching. Keywords: agricola; divining; divining rod; dowsing; underground streams; water divining; water dowsing; water witching
Databáze: OpenAIRE