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Irish Druids And Old Irish Religions

Irish Druids And Old Irish Religions Religion & Esotericism

Irish Druids And Old Irish Religions

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In "Irish Druids and Old Irish Religions," James Bonwick meticulously investigates the spiritual traditions of ancient Ireland, delving into the practices of its druids and the pantheon of deities that permeated pre-Christian belief systems. Bonwick employs a scholarly yet accessible literary style, blending historical analysis with ethnographic observations to illuminate how these ancient practices shaped Irish cultural identity. The book is situated within the broader context of 19th-century antiquarian scholarship, highlighting the interplay between emerging nationalist sentiments and a deep-seated fascination with Ireland's pre-colonial past. James Bonwick, an esteemed historian and author with a profound interest in Irish culture, was deeply influenced by the Romantic movement and the revivalist trends of his time. His personal experiences in Ireland, combined with rigorous research into folklore and mythology, fueled his passion for documenting the forgotten aspects of Irish heritage. This backdrop, alongside his commitment to preserving indigenous knowledge, provides critical insight into the creation of this work, elevating it beyond mere historical account to a passionate plea for cultural appreciation. "Irish Druids and Old Irish Religions" is an essential read for both scholars of religion and those intrigued by the rich tapestry of Irish history. Bonwick's exhaustive research and engaging narrative make this book a valuable resource, inviting readers to explore the mystical and often overlooked spiritual landscape of ancient Ireland.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
172
Release Date:
2024-05-15
Publication Date:
2024-05-15
Publisher:
Sharp Ink
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
8028376908
ISBN13:
9788028376901
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Weight:
259 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
10 cm
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