
The Elements of the Celtic Tradition
Caitlin Matthews(Author)
Thorsons (Publisher)
Published on 5. September 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-1-86204-028-1 (ISBN)
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Description
A study of the roots of Celtic Christianity, the pattern of the Celtic year, the Druids' role as seers and healers, the power of the Celtic poet, and gods, kings and heroes. The book includes photographs of sites and landscapes, and drawings and paintings of Celtic characters, myths and legends.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Illustrations
(Bibliography, Index, Photographs, Illustrations)
Dimensions
Height: 197 mm
Width: 130 mm
Weight
138 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-86204-028-1 (9781862040281)
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Content
The Celtic realms; the holy ground; the primal gods; the sacred king; the gifted people; the silver branch; the blessed otherworld; the hero's glory; the year's turning; the paradise tree; the endless knot.