Monthly Archives: September, 2011

Iron Age Communities in Britain: An Account of England, Scotland and Wales from the Seventh Century BC until the Roman Conquest

Author: Barry Cunliffe Publisher: Taylor and Francis Inc. Date Published: 1971 (First Edition), 1991, 2005 (Revised Fourth Edition) ISBN13: 9780415562928 Synopsis:Since its first publication in 1971, Barry Cunliffe’s monumental survey has established itself as a classic of British archaeology. This fully revised fourth edition maintains the qualities of the earlier editions, whilst taking into account …

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War, Women, and Druids by Philip Freeman

Author: Philip Freeman Publisher: University of Texas Press Date Published: February 19th, 2002 ISBN13: 9780292718364 Synopsis: This book draws on the firsthand observations and early accounts of classical writers to piece together a detailed portrait of the ancient Celtic peoples of Europe and the British Isles. Philip Freeman groups the selections (ranging from short statements …

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A History of Gaul by Fr. Funck-Brentano

Full Title: A History of Gaul – Celtic, Roman and Frankish Rule (Original Title: The Earliest Times) Author: Fr. Funck-Brentano and translated by E. F. Buckley Publisher: This edition was published by Barnes and Noble (Original Publisher: G. P. Putnam’s Son’s) Year: This edition – 1993 (Originally published 1927) Synopsis: Traces Gaul from its prehistoric …

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The Sacred Isle: Belief in Pre-Christian Ireland by Dáithí Ó HÓgáin

Author: Dáithí Ó HÓgáin Publisher: Boydell Press Years published: 1999 and October 4th, 2001 ISBN13: 9780851158563 Pages: 259 including index Synopsis: The first modern study of prehistoric religion in Ireland to draw on the combined evidence of archaeology, literature and folklore to illuminate practice and belief from the earliest human habitation in the island down …

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The CR FAQ: An Inreoduction to Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism

Authors: Kathryn Price NicDhána, Erynn Rowan Laurie, C.Lee Vermeers, Kym Lambert Ní Dhoireann and other members of the CR Community ISBN13: 9780615158006 Publisher: River House Publishing Published: August 22, 2007 Pages: 204 Synopsis: The CR FAQ – An Introduction to Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism is a landmark in the field of Celtic religion and spirituality. The …

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