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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Figures viii
- Acknowledgements xiii
- Preface xv
- CHAPTER 1 The Moon and the Mistletoe IN SEARCH OF ANCIENT DRUIDS 1
- CHAPTER 2 Noble Savages and Barbarous Enemies 20
- CHAPTER 3 Priests and Power 39
- CHAPTER 4 Blood, Thunder and Precious Gifts THE DRUIDS AND SACRIFICE 59
- CHAPTER 5 Druids, Oracles and Shamans 81
- CHAPTER 6 The Time Lords: Calendars, Festivals and Sacred Knowledge 105
- CHAPTER 7 Holy Ground SANCTUARIES AND SACRED LANDSCAPES 124
- CHAPTER 8 The Druids’ Toolkit REGALIA AND RITUAL EQUIPMENT 146
- CHAPTER 9 Druids and Doctrine EARTH, SPIRIT AND UNDERWORLD 169
- CHAPTER 10 Images and Tombs DRUIDS FACE TO FACE? 186
- CHAPTER 11 Gender Matters DRUIDS, DRUIDESSES AND GENDER-CROSSERS 210
- CHAPTER 12 Druids Underground REBELLION, RESISTANCE AND REVITALISATION IN THE WESTERN ROMAN PROVINCES 231
- Epilogue: Druid Afterlife 251
- Notes 268
- Bibliography 300
- Index 321
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Figures viii
- Acknowledgements xiii
- Preface xv
- CHAPTER 1 The Moon and the Mistletoe IN SEARCH OF ANCIENT DRUIDS 1
- CHAPTER 2 Noble Savages and Barbarous Enemies 20
- CHAPTER 3 Priests and Power 39
- CHAPTER 4 Blood, Thunder and Precious Gifts THE DRUIDS AND SACRIFICE 59
- CHAPTER 5 Druids, Oracles and Shamans 81
- CHAPTER 6 The Time Lords: Calendars, Festivals and Sacred Knowledge 105
- CHAPTER 7 Holy Ground SANCTUARIES AND SACRED LANDSCAPES 124
- CHAPTER 8 The Druids’ Toolkit REGALIA AND RITUAL EQUIPMENT 146
- CHAPTER 9 Druids and Doctrine EARTH, SPIRIT AND UNDERWORLD 169
- CHAPTER 10 Images and Tombs DRUIDS FACE TO FACE? 186
- CHAPTER 11 Gender Matters DRUIDS, DRUIDESSES AND GENDER-CROSSERS 210
- CHAPTER 12 Druids Underground REBELLION, RESISTANCE AND REVITALISATION IN THE WESTERN ROMAN PROVINCES 231
- Epilogue: Druid Afterlife 251
- Notes 268
- Bibliography 300
- Index 321