{"product_id":"uncovering-celtic-mythology-9781737117353","title":"Uncovering Celtic Mythology","description":"\u003cp\u003eRelive the magic of captivating legends and folktales in this rich collection on Celtic Mythology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 58 BCE, when Julius Caesar - the famous Roman general - wrote a commentary on the Gallic wars, he described the \"Celt\" speaking people who lived in the area then known as the Gaul. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese people had their own culture, gods, and beliefs - called Celtic Mythology - which were very different from the Romans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe influence of this mythology, however, was not limited to a small territory. This culture spread across Europe, especially to the western nations of Britain, Ireland, France, and Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe legacy of Celts is still alive, and you may even have encountered these traces of Celtic culture: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● The languages spoken by modern-day Irish, Scottish, and Welsh people\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● The legends and pop-culture depictions of the shrieking spirit of Banshee\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● Conan the Barbarian, a very famous character appearing in films as well as comics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● Bran Stark, from Game of Thrones, who becomes the Three-eyed Raven\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe above examples are just a handful of successors from the ancient Celtic culture, and the last two draw direct inspiration from Celtic mythology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd there's even more from where those came from...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eUncovering Celtic Mythology\u003c\/em\u003e, you will discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● \u003cstrong\u003eA comprehensive, beginner-friendly guide to understanding the world of Celtic Mythology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● The origins and culture of the Celtic people that inhabited Western Europe since the Iron Age\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● Symbolisms and Beliefs: explore creation myths, sacred trees, sacred festivals, and more!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● Irish and Welsh Mythologies (and how they continue the folkloric traditions of the Celts)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● The Great Cycles - \u003cstrong\u003erelive the 4 great \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esagas \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethat form the mythological history of \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIreland's \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeltic people\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● A curated collection of folktales that form an important part of Irish and Welsh mythologies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e● \u003cstrong\u003e50+ character profiles \u003c\/strong\u003e- enjoy a lively cast of well known mythical heroes, gods, and goddesses\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jcg Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/21\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781737117353\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.47lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38d","brand":"Lucas Russo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43112133066933,"sku":"9781737117353","price":17.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_ec2352ee-742e-41ae-95c2-de35a0ff2a21.jpg?v=1693929417","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/uncovering-celtic-mythology-9781737117353","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}