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Druidism

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Druidism by Alexander MacBain is a comprehensive study of the ancient religion of the Druids. The book explores the origins of Druidism, its practices and beliefs, and its influence on the cultures of the Celts and other ancient peoples. MacBain draws on a wide range of sources, including archaeological evidence, early Christian writings, and ancient myths and legends, to provide a detailed and insightful account of this fascinating religion. He discusses the role of the Druids as priests, judges, and advisors to kings, and examines their beliefs about the afterlife, the natural world, and the gods. The book also includes a discussion of the decline of Druidism and its eventual suppression by the Roman Empire. Druidism is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient religions and the cultures of the Celtic peoples.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Celtic Mythology and Religion, by Alexander MacBain. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766135624.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162836843
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 24
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x1 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 59 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 25. november 2024

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Druidism by Alexander MacBain is a comprehensive study of the ancient religion of the Druids. The book explores the origins of Druidism, its practices and beliefs, and its influence on the cultures of the Celts and other ancient peoples. MacBain draws on a wide range of sources, including archaeological evidence, early Christian writings, and ancient myths and legends, to provide a detailed and insightful account of this fascinating religion. He discusses the role of the Druids as priests, judges, and advisors to kings, and examines their beliefs about the afterlife, the natural world, and the gods. The book also includes a discussion of the decline of Druidism and its eventual suppression by the Roman Empire. Druidism is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient religions and the cultures of the Celtic peoples.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Celtic Mythology and Religion, by Alexander MacBain. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766135624.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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