The Divining Rod: A History of Water Witching 1938 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781168769596)

The Divining Rod: A History of Water Witching 1938 is a book written by Arthur J. Ellis that explores the history and practice of water witching, also known as dowsing. The book delves into the origins of this ancient technique, which involves using a divining rod or other tool to locate underground water sources, minerals, and other hidden objects. Ellis examines the various methods and tools used by water witches throughout history, including the use of pendulums, wands, and other devices. He also discusses the controversy surrounding the practice, with some skeptics dismissing it as pseudoscience while others swear by its effectiveness. The book includes numerous case studies and anecdotes from water witches and their clients, as well as scientific research on the subject. Overall, The Divining Rod is a fascinating exploration of a little-understood practice that has been used for centuries to locate valuable resources and solve mysteries.With a Bibliography. Water Supply Paper 416.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Arthur J. Ellis
ISBN-10: 1168769590
ISBN-13: 9781168769596
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 62
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d