Celtic Gods and Heroes, Paperback

Autor

Marie Louise Sjoestedt

Editura

Dover Publications

An publicare

2000

Nr. Pagini

144

ISBN

9780486414416

Categorii

In Limbi Străine Society & Social Sciences Society & Culture: General

Descriere

Noted French scholar and linguist discusses the gods of the continental Celts, the beginnings of mythology in Ireland, heroes, and the two main categories of Irish deities: mother-goddesses local, rural spirits of fertility or of war and chieftain-gods: national deities who are magicians, nurturers, craftsmen, and protectors of the people.""