Celtic Druids
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Celtic Druids is a comprehensive book written by Godfrey Higgins that explores the beliefs and practices of the ancient Celtic Druids. The book delves into the history of the Druids, their role in society, and their spiritual practices. Higgins examines the influence of the Druids on Celtic culture and their impact on the development of Christianity. The author also discusses the role of the Druids in the political and social systems of ancient Celtic society. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the ancient Celts and the role of the Druids in sha...
Celtic Druids is a comprehensive book written by Godfrey Higgins that explores the beliefs and practices of the ancient Celtic Druids. The book delves into the history of the Druids, their role in society, and their spiritual practices. Higgins examines the influence of the Druids on Celtic culture and their impact on the development of Christianity. The author also discusses the role of the Druids in the political and social systems of ancient Celtic society. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the ancient Celts and the role of the Druids in shaping their society.Or, An Attempt to show, that The Druids were the Priests of Oriental Colonies Who Emigrated from India; and were the Introducers of the First or Cadmean System of Letters, and the Builders of Stonehenge, of Carnac, and of Other Cyclopean Works, in Asia and Europe. Complete with many informative prints and maps. Partial Contents: Necessity of Etymology; Alphabets; Changes in Language; Druids acquainted with Letters; Irish, Greek, and Hebrew Letters the same; Hieroglyphics; Ciphering invented before Letters; Virgil a Druid; Genesis; Persia, India, and China, the Depositaries, not the Inventors of Science; Who the Celt¿¿¿¿¿ were; Affinity between the Latin, Sanscrit, and Celtic; Term Barbarian; Arrival of Phoenician Colonies in Ireland; Origin of Irish Fables; Derivation of the word Britain; Hero Gods; Derivation of the words: Albion, Druid, Vates and Bards; Britain known to Aristotle; Road to Britain lost, like that to America and Australia; magnetic Needle; Ancient Oracles founded by Celt¿¿¿¿¿; Druids probably Pythagoreans; Cross common to Greeks, Egyptians, and Indians; Monograms of Christ; Druids admitted the Creation of Matter; Festivals removed by the precession of the Equinoxes; Druid Festival of Christmas; Mother of the Gods; Baal; Gods of India and Ireland the same; Chaldees of the Jews; St. Patrick; A single Plain Stone the Origin of Idolatry; Rocking-Stones or Logan Stones; Circular Temples, Stonehenge and Abury; Stonehenge not a Roman, Saxon, or Danish Work; Ancient Superstitions respecting Numbers; Observations on Hebrew Chronology; Hierarchy of the Druids; Druids Assertors of their Country's Liberty; Immortality of the Soul and Metempsychosis; Druids had an excellent System of Morals; Mistletoe and other Sacred Plants; Institution of Priesthoods an Evil.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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