Mysteries of Celtic Britain Contributor(s): Spence, Lewis (Author) |
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ISBN: 0766184218 ISBN-13: 9780766184213 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $26.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2004 Annotation: The author contends that the island of Britain was the seat of the development of a cultus and secret tradition of extraordinary vitality and individuality. In this volume he has collected data concerning it and made an effort to systematize it. Contents include: Cult of the Dead; The Mystery of Celtic Philosophy; _Barddas_; The Arcane Tradition in British Mediaeval Literature; The Mystery of the Grail; The Secret Tradition in Rite and Legend; The Higher Philosophy of British Mysticism; The Way of Initiation; The Writings of _Morien_; Druidism and the Secret Tradition in Ireland. |
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BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology - Body, Mind & Spirit | Celtic Spirituality |
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (0.98 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - Celtic |
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