Author: Marie-Louise Sjoestedt Year: 1940 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Mythology, Non Fiction, Religion, History
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ISBNs: 9780486414416 0486414418 |
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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.
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