Balder Ex-Libris - MacCulloch John ArnottReview of books rare and missing2024-03-16T01:56:42+00:00urn:md5:aa728a70505b2fae05796923271581c2DotclearMacCulloch John Arnott - The religion of the ancient Celtsurn:md5:5d4015a55916293f2859198fc2e4185f2014-04-17T19:10:00+01:002014-04-17T19:10:00+01:00balderMacCulloch John ArnottCeltesJewMagicReligionSatanism <p><img src="https://balderexlibris.com/public/img3/MacCulloch_John_Arnott_-_The_religion_of_the_ancient_Celts.jpg" alt="" /><br />
Author : <strong>MacCulloch John Arnott</strong><br />
Title : <strong>The religion of the ancient Celts</strong><br />
Year : 1911<br />
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The scientific study of ancient Celtic religion is a thing of recent growth. As a result of the paucity of materials for such a study, earlier writers indulged in the wildest speculative flights and connected the religion with the distant East, or saw in it the remains of a monotheistic faith or a series of esoteric doctrines Veiled under polytheistic cults. With the works of MM. Gaidoz, Bertrand, and D'Arbois de Jubainville in France, as well as by the publication of Irish texts by such scholars as Drs. Windisch and Stokes, a new era may be said to have dawned, and a flood of light was poured upon the scanty remains of Celtic religion. In this country the place of honour among students of that religion belongs to Sir John Rhŷs, whose Hibbert Lectures On the Origin and Growth of Religion as illustrated by Celtic Heathendom (1886) was an epoch-making work. <strong>...</strong></p>