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The Spirit of the Celtic Gods and Goddesses

Their History, Magical Power, and Healing Energies
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The Spirit of the Celtic Gods and Goddesses brings to life the rich history and mythologies of prominent Celtic deities such as Brigid, Cernunnos, Rhiannon, and the Morrigan. This guide offers readers a chance to deepen their spiritual practice through visualisations, rituals, and exercises designed to foster meaningful connections with these revered figures from Gaul, Ireland, Wales, and other Celtic lands. It explores the major myths, psychological archetypes, and seasonal correspondences of these gods and goddesses, making ancient wisdom accessible and relevant for modern spiritual seekers.
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This book is ideal for readers interested in Celtic mythology, pagan spirituality, and those seeking to enrich their personal spiritual practices through engagement with ancient deities. It is suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners looking to explore the cultural and mystical heritage of the Celtic pantheon.

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Brings the history of these gods and goddesses to life, along with visualisations, rituals, and exercises to help make them part of the reader's spiritual practice.

Figures like Brigid, Cernunnos, Rhiannon, and the Morrigan are honoured for their magic, their bravery, and their mythical deeds. Among pagans, the gods and goddesses of Gaul, Ireland, Wales, and the other Celtic lands rank with the most popular and influential of the Greek, Roman, Norse, and Egyptian pantheons.

The Spirit of the Celtic Gods and Goddesses provides an accessible guide for readers to learn about and connect spiritually with the gods and goddesses of the Celtic lands:

  • Learn key features of each of the major Irish, Welsh, and continental Celtic deities
  • Discover the major myths and lore associated with each deity
  • Create rituals and magical work appropriate for each deity
  • Understand the psychological archetypes of each god and goddess
  • Forge true and meaningful relationships with the deities for our time
  • Relate the various gods and goddesses to the sabbats and holy days

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781578637171

Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 June 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Weiser Books

Contributors:

  • Foreword by Courtney Weber

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Carl McColman is the author of several books on Christian mysticism, paganism, and goddess spirituality. Carl's work is characterized by an optimistic, expansive understanding of spirituality, rooted in Christianity while embracing the wisdom of the world's contemplative traditions. He is a professed Lay Cistercian-a layperson under the guidance of Trappist monks. He regularly speaks, teaches, and conducts retreats on contemplative Christian practice and blogs at www.carlmccolman.com.

Kathryn Hinds (d. 2018) was a teacher, novelist, poet, and writer of more than 50 nonfiction books on world history and mythology, including The Celts of Northern Europe. Kathryn was a student of Norse, Irish, and Welsh literature and a priestess in the Welsh bardic tradition.

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