Fortean Times June 2011 Issue
Jewelled Skeletons
Long before Damien Hirst, skeletal bling was all the rage across 16th-century Catholic Europe. Paul Koudounaris travels to Bavaria and beyond, where he discovers some amazing jewelled skeletons that take us back to a golden age of mediumistic clerics and dodgy relics...All photographs by the author. Page: 28 | -63 Likes | 0Holy Waters Folklore about the curative powers of holy springs and healing waters can be found all over the world, while many of Europe's holy wells still draw pilgrims today. Are they survivals of an ancient tradition or a modern-day, invented one to plug a spiritual gap? Ted Harrison investigates. Page: 36 | 5 Likes | 0
Ghostwatch
Page: 16
Archaeology
Page: 18
Classical Corner
Page: 19
Necrolog
Page: 24
The UFO Files
Page: 26
Television's Trickster
Comedian Andy Kaufman was ahead of his time in challenging audiences with his uncomfortable routines. Brian J Robb asks whether Kaufman was a modern embodiment of the mythical Trickster figure. Page: 32
You've Been Trunkoed!
Dr Karl Shuker solves a long-running cryptozoological puzzle, identifying a white-furred, proboscis-endowed sea monster seen off South Africa's shore in 1924. Page: 42
Constantine's Vision
Page: 49
Capron and the Crop Circles
Page: 50
Wiseman Goes Cherry-Picking
Page: 52
Fortean Traveller
No.74. Penang, Malaysia Page: 72
Strange and Sensational Stories from the Illustrated Police News
No.3. The Jumping ghost of Peckham Page: 77
Tales from the Vault
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