The religion of the ancient Celts
By: by J.A. MacCulloch
Series: The Kegan Paul library of religion and mysticism; Kegan Paul library of religion and mysticism
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Abingdon; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 399
ISBN-13: 9781315828220; 9781306854627
Copyright date: 2005
Subjects: Celts; Religion; Celtic Mythology
Notes: Originally published 2005 by Kegan Paul Limited.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1. Introductory; title: ch. 2. The Celtic people; title: ch. 3. The gods of Gaul and the continental Celts; title: ch. 4. The Irish mythological cycle; title: ch. 5. The Tuatha D©♭ Danann; title: ch. 6. The gods of the Brythons; title: ch. 7. The C©ðchulainn cycle; title: ch. 8. The Fionn saga; title: ch. 9. Gods and men; title: ch. 10. The cult of the dead; title: ch. 11. Primitive nature worship; title: ch. 12. River and well worship; title: ch. 13. Tree and plant worship; title: ch. 14. Animal worship; title: ch. 15. Cosmogony; title: ch. 16. Sacrifice, prayer, and divination; title: ch. 17. Tabu; title: ch. 18. Festivals; title: ch. 19. Accessories of cult; title: ch. 20. The druids; title: ch. 21. Magic; title: ch. 22. The state of the dead; title: ch. 23. Rebirth and transmigration; title: ch. 24. Elysium.