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Celtic Gods, Celtic Goddesses R. J. Stewart

Celtic Gods, Celtic Goddesses By Stewart

Celtic Gods, Celtic Goddesses by R. J. Stewart


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Summary

Takes a look at the mythology, magic and religion of the Celts, and examines their strengths and their relevance. This work is an examination of the relationship between the gods as people, as symbols of nature, and as sacred powers.

Celtic Gods, Celtic Goddesses Summary

Celtic Gods, Celtic Goddesses by R. J. Stewart

Many of the beliefs and customs of the ancient Celts persist even today in western culture. They survive in curious and often surprising ways within folk tradition. In "Celtic Gods, Celtic Goddesses" Bob Stewart takes a penetrating and detailed look at the mythology, magic and religion of the Celts and examines their enduring strengths and their continued relevance. Bob Stewart's examination of the complex and fluid relationshop between the gods as people, as symbols of nature and as sacred powers makes "Celtic Gods, Celtic Goddesses" a fascinating and invaluable source of reference.

About R. J. Stewart

Bob Stewart is a composer and writer. His books include two volumes on the medieval Merlin texts and studies of magical tradition in folklore.

Table of Contents

* Foreword; * Introduction; * The Celts; * The Celts and Nature; * Totem Animals; * Mother Goddesses; * Brighid / Minerva; * The Divine Ancestor and the Son of Light; * The Celtic Gods; * Invasions, Manifestations, Divisions; * Afterword; * Appendix: Math, Son of Mathonwy; * Notes on Further Reading; * Index of Name and Places; * General Index.

Additional information

GOR004229522
9781844035502
1844035506
Celtic Gods, Celtic Goddesses by R. J. Stewart
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Octopus Publishing Group
2006-07-01
160
N/A
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