Tuesday, 18 August 2015

Cheating Wonders: Beringer's Lying Stones

Cheating Wonders: Beringer's Lying Stones

In 1725, Dr. Johann Bartholomeus Adam Beringer had it all—the dean's chair at Germany's Wurzburg University, a sheaf of important medical papers to his name, and the grateful support of powerful patients, including the local Prince-Bishop (who ruled both secular and religious populations). By 1726, that magnificent name had been dragged through the mud, all because of a bunch of rocks.
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