Celtic Myths

Miranda Aldhouse-Green delves into the rich tapestry of Celtic mythology, uncovering the spiritual beliefs and cultural narratives that shaped the lives of the pagan Celts. Spanning from around 600 B.C. to A.D. 400, this exploration reveals the connections between their myths and the natural world, highlighting the importance of the elements, deities, and legendary heroes in Celtic society.

Through a combination of archaeological findings and literary sources, the author paints a vivid picture of ancient rituals, festivals, and the symbolic significance of various myths. The reader is invited to journey into a world where stories of creation, transformation, and destiny weave together to reflect the Celts' views on life, death, and the cosmos.