Monthly Archives: October, 2011
New Page on Celtic Scholar’s World
I added a new page to my website entitled “A Basic Timeline of irish Prehistory“
The Quest for the Shaman
Author: Miranda and Stephan Aldhouse-Green Publisher: Thames and Hudson Published: 2005 ISBN-13: 978-0-500-05134-4 Synopsis: An informative and readable exploration of shamanism and ritual behavior in ancient Europe. Review: What can I say about this book? The name itself bothers me, now-a-days shamanism/shaman has turned into a buzz word for a lot of people, and in …
Pagan Past and Christian Present in Early Irish Literature
Author: Kim McCone Series: Maynooth Monographs 03 Publisher:Maynooth Monographs Copyright: 2000 ISBN: 1870684109 Pages: 277 (Paperback) Synopsis: In this long and finely researched book, professor McCone looks into the influence of the bible on the Early Irish literature. Review: To be honest I’m not sure how to review this, so let me start with what …
The Celtic Gauls: Gods, Rites, and Sanctuaries
Author: Jean Louis Brunaux (Translated by Daphne Nash) Copyright: French 1987, English 1988 Publishers: French – Editions Errance, Paris. English – B.A. Seaby Ltd, Great Britain. Pages: Including index 154 ISBN 1 85264 009 X Synopsis: This fascinating account of the Celtic Gauls, their religion and rites of life and death, war and peace, brings …
