Matthews sheds light on Sovereignty, the Goddess of the sacred land of Britain, and the spiritual principle of the Divine Feminine. She articulates the continuing relevance of ancient Celtic thought and belief of the powerful myths and legends of ancient Britain.
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Caitlin Matthews is internationally renowned for her research into the Celtic and ancestral traditions. She is the author of 36 books, including The Celtic Tradition, The Encyclopedia of Celtic Wisdom, and Sophia: Goddess of Wisdom. She is co-founder of the Foundation for Inspirational and Oracular Studies, which is dedicated to oral, shamanic, and sacred arts. Caitlin Matthews has a shamanic practice in Oxford, England, and teaches worldwide.
King Arthur and The Goddess of the Land
The Divine Feminie in the Mabinogion
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgments
How to Use This Book
A Guide to Welsh Pronunciation
1 Arthur and the Matter of Britain
The Fame of Arthur, Undying King
The Matter of Britain
The Calling of the Kings
The Goddess of the Land
The Adventures of Eochaid Muigmedon's Sons
2 Lludd and Llefelys
The Testing of Lludd
Sovereignty's Son
The Contention of the Two Brothers
3 The Dream of Macsen Wledig
Britain in Roman Rig
Goddess of the Dream Paths
The Fair Unknown and the Loathly Lady
4 The Dream of Rhonabwy
Three Nights in Avalon
Modron, Queen of Ravens
The Game of the Goddess
5 The Lady of the Fountain
The Lion and the Unicorn
Rex Nemorensis
The Hospitable Host
6 Gereint and Enid
The Rites of Summer
The Hunting of the White Hart
In the Apple Orchard
7 Peredur
In the Wasteland
Grail Family and Hallows Quest
The Royal Blood in the Holy Snow
8 The Green and Burning Tree
In the Lands of the Living
The Bright and the Dark
The Mythic Company
9 The Joy of the Court
The Symbols of Sovereignty
Queen Dragon
The Maidens of the Wells
The Court of Joy
10 The Sovereignty of Britain
The Foster Mother
Queen of the North
The Flower Bride's Farewell
The Anastasis of Arthur
Appendix The Wheel of the Year: King and Goddess
Bibliography
Index
