With a foreword by John Matthews. Originally published in 1987 by Aquarian Press. This is a lively and absorbing account of the world of Celtic myth and the role it has played in the development of western culture. Included here are: 1. The world of the Celts, including an historical overview
Celtic mythology: the nature and influence of Celtic myth, from Druidism to Arthurian legend
- Publisher
- Red Wheel Weiser;Thorsons
- Year
- 1995
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Subjects
Sagas, Myths, Poems
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