The Religion of the Ancient Celts

by MacCulloch J a
ISBN: 9789360465384
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Overview

"The Religion of the Ancient Celts" is a enormous paintings authored via J. A. MacCulloch, a outstanding student and folklorist of the early twentieth century. This seminal book offers a complete exploration of the spiritual beliefs, rituals, and practices of the ancient Celtic human beings. MacCulloch's studies delves into the religious global of the Celts, examining their polytheistic pantheon of gods and goddesses, in addition to their reverence for herbal elements, sacred groves, and the magical components of the landscape. The book explores the wealthy tapestry of Celtic mythology, including stories of heroes, deities, and other supernatural beings, losing light on the cultural and non-secular narratives that shaped Celtic society. One of the book's key contributions is its evaluation of the Druids, the priestly magnificence of the Celts, and their position in spiritual ceremonies, divination, and expertise transmission. MacCulloch gives insights into the Druids' affect on Celtic spirituality and their location within the broader Celtic non-secular framework. "The Religion of the Ancient Celts" is not handiest a scholarly study however additionally a valuable useful resource for anyone inquisitive about Celtic records, culture, and spirituality.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: MacCulloch J a
  • ISBN: 9789360465384
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 8.50 x 0.75
  • Number Of Pages: 336
  • Publication Year: 2023
Language: English