Hob Hurst's House Strange Tales from the Dales |
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Author:
| France, Stuart Vincent, Sue |
ISBN: | 979-8-3871-1586-8 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2023 |
Publisher: | Independently Published
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $6.09 |
Book Description:
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The landscape of Derbyshire is littered with stone circles and mysterious sites, where our ancient forebears honoured Nature and communed with the Ancestors. Many still visit these ancient and sacred sites today, some seeing them as no more than relics of a far distant past, others seeking to reconnect with the spirit of the living land. They are strange places, serving purposes unknown or alien to the modern mind. Do they still function in an era where the sacred landscape has been...
More DescriptionThe landscape of Derbyshire is littered with stone circles and mysterious sites, where our ancient forebears honoured Nature and communed with the Ancestors. Many still visit these ancient and sacred sites today, some seeing them as no more than relics of a far distant past, others seeking to reconnect with the spirit of the living land. They are strange places, serving purposes unknown or alien to the modern mind. Do they still function in an era where the sacred landscape has been forgotten? Is it possible to read their story from the land itself, accessing earth memory or touching the spirit of place?