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The Celtic book of living and dying

the illustrated guide to Celtic wisdom

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The Celts were a dynamic and unique people who left not only a rich legacy of artistic treasures, but also a vast body of wisdom and mystical symbolism that reflects universal truths about life.

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Language
English
Pages
144

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Cover of: The Celtic book of living and dying
The Celtic book of living and dying: the illustrated guide to Celtic wisdom
2012, Chartwell Books, Inc.
in English
Cover of: The Celtic Book of Living and Dying
The Celtic Book of Living and Dying: The Illustrated Guide to Celtic Wisdom
February 15, 2004, Sterling
Paperback in English
Cover of: The Celtic Book of Living and Dying
The Celtic Book of Living and Dying
April 11, 2002, Duncan Baird Publishers
Paperback - New Ed edition
Cover of: The Celtic Book of Living and Dying
The Celtic Book of Living and Dying
October 2000, Duncan Baird Publishers
Hardcover
Cover of: The Celtic Book of Living and Dying
The Celtic Book of Living and Dying
September 2000, Chronicle Books
Hardcover in English

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Table of Contents

An eagle's flight. The wise child ; The warrior's way ; The honour of women ; Last things ; This was the house
The wheel of nature. Two faces : growth and decay ; The wisdom of the weather ; The wisdom of the seasons ; The sun and the moon
Echoes of the Otherworld. The islands beyond ; Impossibilities ; Veils of illusion ; Mystical creatures ; Talismans of power ; Fairy mounds
Voyages between realms. The threshold of the beyond ; The enchanted archipelago ; Visions of our ancestor ; The wisdom of water ; Vessels of truth ; In the guise of a swan
Fate and foreknowledge. Our yesterdays are our tomorrows ; The wisdom of the salmon ; The mystery of the head ; Birds of destruction
Guardians of the soul. The wisdom of the Druids ; Magical contest ; The fortress of love ; The wisdom of inspiration ; Saints and angels ; The power of three ; Spiritual healing ; The wisdom of the bards
The wisdom of eternity. The creatures in the pattern ; The twisted vine ; The endless knot ; The great bard ; How to live, how to die.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-137) and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
299.16
Library of Congress
BL900 .W66 2012

The Physical Object

Pagination
144 pages
Number of pages
144

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL38233470M
Internet Archive
celticbookoflivi0000wood_t6v9
ISBN 10
0785828842
ISBN 13
9780785828846
OCLC/WorldCat
746837508

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A supreme all-seeing eye, the eagle has cosmic associations in many mythologies.
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