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The Mythology and Rites of British Druids

The Mythology and Rites of British Druids

Davies, Edward

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1161377336
ISBN13: 9781161377330
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 666
Weight: 4.00
Height: 1.44 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The book titled The Mythology and Rites of British Druids written by Edward Davies is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient British Druids and their practices. The book delves into the mythology, beliefs, and rituals of the Druids, covering topics such as their deities, the afterlife, and their reverence for nature.The author provides a historical context for the Druids, tracing their roots back to the Iron Age and discussing their role in Celtic society. The book also includes detailed descriptions of Druidic ceremonies, including their use of sacred sites and their practices of divination and healing.Throughout the book, Davies draws on a variety of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and folklore. He also examines the influence of the Druids on contemporary culture, including the resurgence of interest in Druidry in the modern era.Overall, The Mythology and Rites of British Druids is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the British Isles, ancient religions, or the natural world.1809. This work discusses the mythology and rites of the British druids ascertained by national documents and compared with the general traditions and customs of heathenism, as illustrated by the most eminent antiquaries of the age. With an appendix containing ancient poems and extracts with some remarks on ancient British coins.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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