Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
214
Language
English
Published
Dec 30, 1999
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
ISBN-10
0500273634
ISBN-13
9780500273630
Description
Stuart Piggott delves into the enigmatic world of the Druids, intertwining factual history with the rich tapestry of folklore that surrounds these ancient Celtic priests. Through meticulous research and captivating narrative, he uncovers the beliefs, rituals, and societal roles that defined the Druids in their time, providing a glimpse into their influence on Celtic culture.
As readers journey through the pages, they encounter the rituals of nature worship, the significance of trees, and the oral traditions that have shaped Druidic practices. Piggott's scholarly approach invites readers to ponder the mystique of a civilization often shrouded in myth, while also sparking curiosity about their enduring legacy in modern spiritual practices.
As readers journey through the pages, they encounter the rituals of nature worship, the significance of trees, and the oral traditions that have shaped Druidic practices. Piggott's scholarly approach invites readers to ponder the mystique of a civilization often shrouded in myth, while also sparking curiosity about their enduring legacy in modern spiritual practices.
Genres
Romance
Science Fiction
History
Contemporary