Celtic Mysteries - The Ancient Religion

Informationen zum Autor John Sharkey was an author, artist and researcher into Celtic ancient history, spirituality and archaeology. Among his numerous other books are The Meeting of the Tracks: Rock Art in Ancient Wales and The Medicine Tree: Traditional Healing in Wales from Prehistory to the Present . Klappentext Offers insight into the last tribal culture in Europe. In this book, the author explores the mysterious beliefs of these ancient people: their gods and monuments, heroic tales and pagan rituals, and the enduring imaginative power of their art and lore. Zusammenfassung Offers insight into the last tribal culture in Europe. In this book, the author explores the mysterious beliefs of these ancient people: their gods and monuments, heroic tales and pagan rituals, and the enduring imaginative power of their art and lore. Inhaltsverzeichnis The Ancient Religion; The Triple Goddess; Heroic Realms; Shamans and Rituals; Wonder Voyages; Christian Heroes; Themes: Temples of the Sky , The Inner Quest, The Spir al J ourney , The Primal Ener gy , The Sacr ed W ell, The Horned One, The Eternal Presence, Warriors, The Act of Naming, Intricate Contemplation, The Power of Beasts

Product details

• Authors: John Sharkey, John Sharkey
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.02.2013
• EAN: 9780500810569
• ISBN: 978-0-500-81056-9
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 210 mm x 11 mm
• Weight: 310 g
• Series: Art and Imagination; ART AND IMAGINA; Art and Imagination; ART AND IMAGINA
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology