Cunning folk

id: cunning-folk-214-378810
title: Cunning folk
text: Cunning folk, also known as folk healers or wise folk, were practitioners of folk medicine, helpful folk magic and divination in Europe from the Middle Ages until the 20th century. Their practices were known as the cunning craft. Their services also included thwarting witchcraft. Although some cunning folk were denounced as witches themselves, they made up a minority of those accused, and the common people generally made a distinction between the two. The name 'cunning folk' originally referred
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description: Practitioner of folk magic in Europe
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cunning_folk
date created: 2010-10-07T22:53:18Z
date modified: 2024-09-12T18:02:41Z
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