As well as vividly exploring the tales, the author brings her expertise in the archaeology of the Iron Age and particularly shamanism to bear on the mythical worlds she describes, with evidence as diverse as the Gundestrup Cauldron and the famous bog bodies. She also asks how the myths survived the Christianization of Europe.
As well as vividly exploring the tales, the author brings her expertise in the archaeology of the Iron Age and particularly shamanism to bear on the mythical worlds she describes, with evidence as diverse as the Gundestrup Cauldron and the famous bog bodies. She also asks how the myths survived the Christianization of Europe.
Miranda Aldhouse-Green is Professor Emeritus at Cardiff University. She is the author of The Celtic Myths, Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend, Exploring the World of the Druids and, with Stephen Aldhouse-Green, The Quest for the Shaman.
Inhaltsangabe
Prelude: The Celtic World: Space, Time and Evidence 1 Word of Mouth: Making Myths 2 The Myth Spinners 3 A Plethora of Irish Spirits 4 Enchanted Wales: A Magical Land 5 The Champion¿s Portion: Mythical Heroes 6 Enchanting Animals and Edgy Beings 7 Dangerous Liaisons: Monstrous Regiments of Women 8 Land and Water: A Seethe of Spirits 9 Heaven and Hell: Paradise and the Underworld Finale: Paganism and Christianity: The Transformation of Myth
Prelude: The Celtic World: Space, Time and Evidence 1 Word of Mouth: Making Myths 2 The Myth Spinners 3 A Plethora of Irish Spirits 4 Enchanted Wales: A Magical Land 5 The Champion¿s Portion: Mythical Heroes 6 Enchanting Animals and Edgy Beings 7 Dangerous Liaisons: Monstrous Regiments of Women 8 Land and Water: A Seethe of Spirits 9 Heaven and Hell: Paradise and the Underworld Finale: Paganism and Christianity: The Transformation of Myth
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309