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 | | As the art and science of radiesthesia matured over time, pioneers in the field began to publish works about it, especially in France, Belgium, and Italy, where many of its practioners were Catholic priests with a strong aversion to occultism and magic. |
 | | As an outgrowth of the ancient art of divination or dowsing, radiesthesia takes an intermediate place between physics and metaphysics, embracing the laws of classical physics, gravitation, light, heat, electricity, magnetism and Hertzian waves, yet intrinsically linked to results which are often regarded as supernatural and mysterious, transcending those of Nature. |
 | | In the words of pendulist F. Archdale, “There is no magic in radiesthesia; it is a faculty which most people possess and consists in their ability to receive rays or waves surrounding them and to pass them on, through muscular reflexes, to the instrument they are using: the pendulum. |
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