Pharaildis: Difference between revisions

 

==Veneration==

 

Several [[miracle]]s are attributed to the saint. Legend says that Pharaildis caused a [[Water well|well]] to spring up whose waters cured sick children,<ref name="patron"/> turned some bread hidden by a miserly woman into stone,<ref name="glance">{{cite web | last =Jones | first =G. R. | title =Pharaildis, virgin (c. 740) | work =Saints at a Glance | publisher =[[University of Leicester]] | date =22 June 2005 | url =http://www.le.ac.uk/elh/grj1/ssaints.html | accessdate =2007-02-17 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070206095448/http://www.le.ac.uk/elh/grj1/ssaints.html <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate = 2007-02-06}}</ref> and there are accounts of a "[[goose]] miracle," in which Pharaildis resuscitated a cooked bird working only from its skin and bones.<ref name="glance"/><ref name="shaman">{{cite book | last =Wolfgang | first =Behringer |others=H. C. Eric Midelfort (trans.) | title =Shaman of Oberstdorf: Chonrad Stoeckhlin and the Phantoms of the Night | publisher =[[University of Virginia Press]] | year =1998 | pages =42–43 | url =https://books.google.com/books?id=N1dlPFIpT_8C&dq=saint+pharaildis+geese}}</ref>