The Epics of Celtic Ireland

The Epics of Celtic Ireland
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Publisher : Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 0892818158
ISBN-13 : 9780892818150
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Book Synopsis The Epics of Celtic Ireland by : Jean Markale

Download or read book The Epics of Celtic Ireland written by Jean Markale and published by Inner Traditions / Bear & Co. This book was released on 2000-06 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some of the most powerfully moving tales in Western literature are found in the epics of Celtic Ireland. In this collection, Markale restores these texts to their original form and reveals how deeply these mythic tales have shaped modern thought.


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