Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

Download or read book Holy Wells, Cornwall written by Phil Cope and published by Seren Books/Poetry Wales PressLtd. This book was released on 2010 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrating the culture and landscape of Cornwall, England, this collection presents the sacred wells of the region through stunning color photographs and informative text. Trekking though densely wooden terrain and into ancient churches, this volume features dozens of preeminent Cornish wells and the legends and history associated with them. Unique and enlightening, this compilation demonstrates the Celtic influence on towns and villages through the nomenclature of wells and places of worship and further highlights the sacred wells through poetry--composed by renowned writers, including Robert Southey and Arthur Quller Couch.