Sheela-na-gig Sacred Celtic Images of Feminine Divinity

Jack Roberts' research calls 'bollocks' on the staid academic view of Sheela-na-gigs and brings readers back to the time when they were created and revered.
His is an artistic and highly-researched history of Ireland's mysterious symbol of female divinity, the Sheela-na-gig.

About the author

Born in southern England and moved to the south of Ireland in the early 1970's. Began an interest in ancient Irish archaeology in the late 1970's and worked on an important archaeological project on the Boyne Valley and related monuments and is referred to as co-researcher in the seminal classic book, "The Stars & the Stones," principle of which is author/researcher Martin Brennan. His first book on Sheela-na-gigs was published in 2001, with co-researcher Joanne McMahon

Product details

• Authors: Jack Roberts
• Publisher: Process Media
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 31.03.2021
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous
• EAN: 9781934170793
• ISBN: 978-1-934170-79-3
• Pages: 192
• Illustrations: 1 Illustrations
• Dimensions (packing): 22.7 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm
• Weight (packing): 364 g
• Subjects: Irland, Europäische Geschichte, History - General History, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Middle Ages (449-1066), BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Celtic Spirituality