| Description |
xxx, 578 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| ISBN |
9780691157313 hardback : alkaline paper |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Hidden beginnings: from cult to conversion -- Earthly gods: pagan deities, Christian meanings -- Divine culture: exemplary gods and the mythological cycle -- New mythologies: pseudohistory and the lore of poets -- Vulnerability and grace: the Finn cycle -- Damaged gods: the late Middle Ages -- The imagination of the country: towards a national Pantheon -- Danaan mysteries: occult nationalism and the divine forms -- Highland divinities: the Celtic revival in Scotland -- Coherence and canon: the fairy faith and the east -- Gods of the gap: a world mythology -- Artgods. |
| Library Class |
Theology AJ490.I7
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| Subject |
Mythology, Celtic -- Ireland.
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Ireland -- Religion -- History.
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