The Celtic and Scandinavian Religions /
The author compares Celtic mythology and religion with the beliefs of early Scandinavian society. Vikings and Norsemen who raided British shores ruled parts of Britain for centuries. The religion of the Scandinavians was the same as the religious beliefs and practices of their fellow Teutonic and Ge...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago, Illinois :
Academy Chicago Publishers,
1948.
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| ISBN: | 9781613732281 1613732287 0897334345 9780897334341 9781613732298 1613732295 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Front cover; Title Page; Half Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Celtic; Chapter I: The Celtic People; Chapter II: Aspects of Nature Worship; Chapter III: Mythic Aspects; Chapter IV: The Deities in Gaul; Chapter V: The Deities of the British Celtic Tribes; Chapter VI: The Deities of the Goidels in Ireland; Chapter VII: Mythical Heroes; Chapter VIII: Worship and its Accessories; Chapter IX: The Priesthood; Chapter X: The Powers of Magic; Chapter XI: The Future Life; Chapter XII: The World As Regarded by the Celts; Chapter XIII: A Celtic Wonderland; Chapter XIV: Morality; Scandinavian.
- Chapter I: Sources of our KnowledgeChapter II: Mythical Conceptions; Chapter III: Scandinavian Deities; Chapter IV: Lesser Supernatural Beings; Chapter V: Nature and Beings Derived from It; chapter VI: Worship and its Accessories; Chapter VII: Magic and Divination; Chapter VIII: The Scandinavian Universe; Chapter IX: The Future Life; Chapter X: The Fate of the Gods and of the World; Index.