Menhirs, Dolmen, and Circles of Stone

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Menhirs, Dolmen, and Circles of Stone Book Details:

Author : Gary R. Varner

Publisher : Algora Publishing

Release : 2004

ISBN-13 : 0875863515

Page : 215 pages

Rating : 4.5/5 from 515 voters

Why are some rocks simply tossed out of the way while others, regardless of their size, are held as sacred, mysterious and imbued with power? The very atmosphere which surrounds some of these stones is permeated with a sense of ancient wisdom and we canno.

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