What is an bean feasa? The term An Bean Feasa (pronounced Ban Fasa) translates from Irish Gaelic as The Woman of Knowing, or the Woman of Knowledge. The masculine equivelant …

In Ireland, the female cunning-folk were known as bean feasa ("woman of knowledge"); banfháidh or fáidhbhean ("female seer"); bean bhán ("white woman"), and bean chaointe ("keening …

The Irish Bean Feasa or Fear Feasa traditions are more akin to the Native medicine women and men of the American continent. The Bean Feasa is a walker between worlds and has a place …

A bean feasa, literally "woman of knowledge, wisdom; a wise-woman," is credited with having the gift of prophecy and second-sight, the taghairm of Scottish Gaelic tradition.

2006年8月15日 · Presenting itself as historical truth, the lore of the bean feasa has a character nearer to religious faith. It is suggested here, on the basis of the evidence examined, that the …

2022年5月27日 · These butter witches were dealt with through a range of countermagic measures through consultation with a Bean Feasa (wise woman) instead of church (or judicial) …

The bean feasa is often called to find lost objects and discern through divination the cause and cure of ailments, from illness to butter failing to churn, whether the cause is mundane or …

A documentary on Biddy Early, a 19th Century Irish Bean Feasa (Wise Woman) and celebrated healer of county Clare. Denounced as a witch by the Irish clergy bu...

I mbéaloideas na hÉireann, tá ról suntasach ag mná feasa (uatha bean feasa), a bhaineann go minic le cleachtais leighis traidisiúnta. Bhí mná ann i gcónaí in Éirinn a raibh eolas acu ar …

2017年11月30日 · She will be drawing on material from her M.Phil thesis in Irish Folklore on the Bean Feasa. The following aspects of the Bean Feasa will be discussed: the title of the Bean …