Celtic Mythology
Explore the enchanting world of Celtic folklore, myths, and magical creatures in this captivating journey through ancient storytelling traditions.By T. W. Rolleston
Length13h 20m
About this audiobook
In "Celtic Mythology," T. W. Rolleston offers a meticulously researched exploration into the rich tapestry of ancient Celtic stories, deities, and folklore. Written in an accessible yet scholarly style, Rolleston draws upon a diverse range of sources, including medieval texts and oral traditions, to illuminate the complexities and nuances of Celtic myth. His narrative intertwines poetic prose with critical analysis, providing readers with both a literary and historical context that highlights the significance of these myths within the broader framework of European mythology and culture. T. W. Rolleston was a distinguished scholar and a fervent enthusiast of Celtic lore, deeply influenced by the resurgence of interest in Irish and Welsh literatures during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His own Celtic heritage and background as a scholar guide his insights and interpretations, revealing a passionate dedication to preserving and disseminating the ancient stories that have shaped the cultural identity of the Celts. This book is highly recommended for those intrigued by mythology, history, or literature, as it not only serves as an authoritative text but also opens up a gateway to understanding the moral and spiritual lessons embedded within Celtic tales. Readers will find themselves enchanted by the mystique of the Celtic world as Rolleston adeptly brings its myths to life.
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GenreHistory
Length13 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 16, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface
2Chapter I: The Celts in Ancient History
3Chapter II: The Religion of the Celts
4Chapter III: The Irish Invasion Myths
5Chapter IV: The Early Milesian Kings
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6Chapter V: Tales of the Ultonian Cycle
7Chapter VI: Tales of the Ossianic Cycle
8Chapter VII: The Voyage of Maeldūn
9Chapter VIII: Myths and Tales of the Cymry (pt. 1)
10Chapter VIII: Myths and Tales of the Cymry (pt. 2)
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