Folk Religion of the Pennsylvania Dutch
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- 9781476672267
Folk Religion of the Pennsylvania Dutch is a magic, united states, social life and customs book by Richard L.T. Orth.
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"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"--
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Folk Religion of the Pennsylvania Dutch is a Magic, United states, social life and customs, United states, religion, Folklore, Pennsylvania Dutch book.
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"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"--
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Folk Religion of the Pennsylvania Dutch was written by Richard L.T. Orth.