Witchcraft, Faith Healing and Related Practices
by
Richard L.T. Orth
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
For almost three centuries, the “Pennsylvania Dutch”—descended from German immigrants—have practiced white magic, known in their dialect as Braucherei (from the German “brauchen,” to use) or Powwowing. The tradition was brought by immigrants from the Rhineland and Switzerland in the 17th...