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1) The Celts
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Who were the Celts exactly? Did you know they lived on top of hills? Do you have any idea how Celtic warriors made themselves look really scary in battle? Discover all the answers and lots more about the Celts in this fascinating book.
The Celts is part of an exciting series of books with easy reading text.
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A leading spiritual teacher reveals how Celtic spirituality-listening to the sacred around us and inside of us-can help us heal the earth, overcome our conflicts, and reconnect with ourselves.
John Philip Newell shares the long, hidden tradition of Celtic Christianity, explaining how this earth-based spirituality can help us rediscover the natural rhythms of life and deepen our spiritual connection with God, with each other, and with the earth. Newell...
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Eirlandia novels volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Conor and his sword companions must leave the safety of the faéry kingdom for the barbarian Scálda threaten to overrun Eirlandia. As he fights for his people's survival, Conor discovers that several of the clan leaders have betrayed their nation by aiding the Scálda. The corruption is such that Conor and his men choose to become outcasts, clanless and open to attack by friend and foe alike. They form their own warband...and the beginning of a legend...
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A special twenty-fifth anniversary edition of the classic work of Celtic spirituality and mysticism by beloved poet and philosopher, John O'Donohue, with a new introduction by the President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, an afterword by the late author's brother, Pat O'Donohue, and insightful material from O'Donohue's circle of close friends.
In this revered classic, John O'Donohue excavates themes of friendship, belonging, solitude, creativity and...
12) The Druids
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W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
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Presents a study of the legend and reality of ancient Druids, looking at their Celtic origins, their religious practices and beliefs, and areas in which they were believed to have special wisdom, such as philosophy and magic.
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Pub. Date
2003
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English
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Follows the story of the Celts from their earliest roots through the flowering of their culture and their enduring heritage today. Includes reconstructions of iron-age villages, dramatizations of major historical events and visits to modern Celtic lands.
16) Celtic tales: fairy tales and stories of enchantment from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales
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Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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Perilous quests, true love, and animals that talk: The traditional stories of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales transport us to the fantastical world of Celtic folklore.
• This Celtic mythology book features 16 stores that were translated and transcribed by folklorists in the late 19th and 20th centuries that focus on themes such as Tricksters, The Sea, Quests, and Romance and mythological creatures.
• These timeless tales brim with wit...
17) The Celts
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Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2001
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English
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A historical overview of the Celts that covers their tribes and chieftains, science and technology, religion and myth, art, warfare, and their defeat at the hands of the Romans. Includes a selected bibliography.
18) Celtic mythology
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Text and illustrations provide an introduction to the myths and legends of the Celtic peoples.
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Blandford Press
Pub. Date
1996
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English
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John Matthews presents a cross-section through the diverse layers of Druid history and custom. Using rare sources-often lost or forgotten texts and translations- he shows how various aspects od Druidism originated and how these contribute to practices we see today. A Druid himself, John Matthews has expert knowledge and avoids the misinterpretation of