
Druids: A Very Short Introduction
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Barry Cunliffe
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History
形式
ペーパーバック
ページ数
145
言語
英語
公開されました
Jul 1, 2010
出版社
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0199539405
ISBN-13
9780199539406
説明
The enigmatic Druids have sparked curiosity and intrigue for centuries, their legacy echoing through history. First chronicled by Greek writers, their influence permeates ancient cultures, imbued with elements of spirituality, nature, and ritual. Barry Cunliffe delves into the depths of Druidic origins, shedding light on their societal roles and practices. He navigates the complex interplay between myth and reality, revealing how these figures have been interpreted by both ancient and modern scholars.
As the narrative unfolds, readers are invited to explore the evolution of Druidism and its enduring impact on contemporary beliefs and practices. Cunliffe’s examination of archaeological evidence and historical texts offers a rich tapestry of information, appealing to both enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The intriguing blend of knowledge and speculation invites thought-provoking questions about the Druids' true nature and their place in history.
As the narrative unfolds, readers are invited to explore the evolution of Druidism and its enduring impact on contemporary beliefs and practices. Cunliffe’s examination of archaeological evidence and historical texts offers a rich tapestry of information, appealing to both enthusiasts and newcomers alike. The intriguing blend of knowledge and speculation invites thought-provoking questions about the Druids' true nature and their place in history.