Description
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.
Author: Marie-Louise Sjoestedt
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 09/18/2000
Pages: 144
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 8.43h x 5.39w x 0.29d
ISBN13: 9780486414416
ISBN10: 0486414418
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
- History | Europe | Ireland
Author: Marie-Louise Sjoestedt
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 09/18/2000
Pages: 144
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 8.43h x 5.39w x 0.29d
ISBN13: 9780486414416
ISBN10: 0486414418
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
- History | Europe | Ireland
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