{"product_id":"celtic-mythology-the-nature-and-influence-of-celtic-myth-from-druidism-to-arthurian-legend-paperback","title":"Celtic Mythology: The Nature and Influence of Celtic Myth from Druidism to Arthurian Legend - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWard Rutherford\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Matthews\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a lively and absorbing account of the world of Celtic myth and the role it has played in the development of western culture. Included here are: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe world of the Celts, including an historical overview from their emergence as an identifiable people around 1000 B.C. Also included is an exploration of their social structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe contents of Celtic myths and the differences and similarities between their manifestation in Britain and Ireland.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe topography of the supernatural world of Celtic myth, including discussion of Druidism, Shamanism, and the meaning of Celtic myths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe influence of Celtic myth in English literature from Arthurian legend to the Grail legends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis highly literate, lively, and absorbing exploration of one of the jewels of European cultural heritage demonstrates how deeply Celtic mythology has become embedded in Western consciousness. It is for anyone interested in history, mythology, spirituality, and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWard Rutherford\u003c\/b\u003e was a wellknown author of many books on historical subjects including \u003ci\u003eThe Druids and their Heritage and Pythagoras: Lover of Wisdom\u003c\/i\u003e. He lived in England. \u003cbr\u003e John Matthews has been studying the Celtic tradition for over thirty years. He presents seminars and workshops all over the world and, with his wife Caitlin, has written over sixty books, including Celtic Totem Animals).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771360182560,"sku":"9781578635863","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/12598e166b99695d289f39ba2cfdf8ab.webp?v=1780385430","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/celtic-mythology-the-nature-and-influence-of-celtic-myth-from-druidism-to-arthurian-legend-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}