The Divining Rod: A History of Water Witching 1938 - Paperback

by Arthur J. Ellis (Author)

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 or divining. The book delves into the origins of water witching, tracing its roots back to ancient civilizations such as Egypt and Greece. It also examines the various methods and tools used in water witching, including divining rods and pendulums. Throughout the book, Ellis shares anecdotes and stories of successful water witching, as well as the skepticism and controversy surrounding the practice. He also discusses the scientific explanations and theories behind water witching, including the role of electromagnetic fields and the power of suggestion. Overall, The Divining Rod: A History of Water Witching 1938 offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the fascinating world of water witching, providing readers with a deeper understanding of this age-old practice.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.