The religion of the ancient Celts / by J.A. MacCulloch.

First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: MacCulloch, J. A. (John Arnott), 1868-1950
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon ; New York : Routledge, ©2005, 2013.
Series:Kegan Paul library of religion and mysticism.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introductory
  • ch. 2. The Celtic people
  • ch. 3. The gods of Gaul and the continental Celts
  • ch. 4. The Irish mythological cycle
  • ch. 5. The Tuatha D©♭ Danann
  • ch. 6. The gods of the Brythons
  • ch. 7. The C©ðchulainn cycle
  • ch. 8. The Fionn saga
  • ch. 9. Gods and men
  • ch. 10. The cult of the dead
  • ch. 11. Primitive nature worship
  • ch. 12. River and well worship
  • ch. 13. Tree and plant worship
  • ch. 14. Animal worship
  • ch. 15. Cosmogony
  • ch. 16. Sacrifice, prayer, and divination
  • ch. 17. Tabu
  • ch. 18. Festivals
  • ch. 19. Accessories of cult
  • ch. 20. The druids
  • ch. 21. Magic
  • ch. 22. The state of the dead
  • ch. 23. Rebirth and transmigration
  • ch. 24. Elysium.