Miranda Aldhouse-Green is Professor of Archaeology at Cardiff University. She has published widely on the Celts, including for Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend, Exploring the World of Reviews: · The Gods of the Celts ebook By Miranda Aldhouse Green. Read a Sample. Sign up to save your library. With an OverDrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for at-a-glance information about availability. Find out more about The Gods of the Celts. Dying for the Gods - Miranda Aldhouse Green - The notion that human sacrifice and even cannibalism could be considered a holy act is inconceivable. Yet there is strong evidence for human sacrifice in NW Europe. This is the challenge of this original, but often disturbing book. Having explained the nature of sacrifice in.
Miranda Jane Aldhouse-Green, FSA, FLSW (née Aldhouse; born 24 July ) is a British archaeologist and academic. She was Professor of Archaeology at Cardiff University from to The Gods of the Celts, Sutton, The World of the Druids, Thames, Miranda Aldhouse-Green is always excellent, and this one's no exception. Her text is clear and friendly, her analysis is thorough, and she pulls together a tremendous amount of useful information. The Kindle edition, however, is missing all the images—and there's no warning about that. Miranda Aldhouse-Green is Professor of Archaeology at Cardiff University. She has published widely on the Celts, including for Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend, Exploring the World of the Druids, and The Celtic Myths.
A beautifully produced guide to the world of Celtic mythology, bringing together archaeology, history, and fantastical stories to paint a vivid picture of Celtic heritage. From gods, heroes, and monsters to Druids, sorcerers, and talking animals, TheCeltic Myths explores every aspect of Irish and Welsh myths in this appealing and authoritative guide. Besides vividly retelling the tales, Miranda Aldhouse-Green brings her expertise in the archaeology of the Iron Age and particularly shamanism. Miranda Green is the author of Celtic Myths, Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend, and Dying for the Gods. by. Miranda Aldhouse-Green. · Rating details · ratings · 11 reviews. This sourcebook on the Celts and their religions covers all aspects of the gods, ritual customs, cult-objects and sacred places. It introduces the Celts, describes the geographical and chronological scope of the book and examines the nature of the evidence.
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