“Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.” Exodus 22:18 ~ “The witch hunts left a lasting effect: an aspect of the female has ever since been associated with the witch, and an aura of contamination has remained—especially around the midwife and other women healers.” Witches, Midwives & Nurses, Barbara Ehrenreich & Dierdre English ~ [...]
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Midwives & Dowsers – Witches of the Wild West?
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Also tagged childbirth, dowsers, folk magic, midwives, Wild West, witches
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