The Externsteine - Couverture souple

Pryor, Damien

 
9780958134170: The Externsteine
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0958134170 ISBN 13 : 9780958134170
Editeur : Threshold Publishing, 2014

Synopsis

Discover the astonishing purpose and influence of the greatest Celtic site in Europe in the only book written about this site in the English language! * Why the Externsteine was the most sacred site of the primal European Celts, from about 2,500 BC? * Why do mystical texts of the Icelandic Edda refer to this site? * How did the high priestess of the Teutonic tribes cause the most catastrophic military defeat the Romans ever suffered? * Why did Charlemagne attack it, in his war against the Teutonic tribes? Discover: * Strange chambers designed for the solstice and lunar node observation * Carvings of hidden faces and mythological beings * A sarcophagus used for the mystical 3-day sleep * The most culturally significant pre-medieval Christian artwork in all of Europe * An ancient Celtic carving about a mystical initiation process.

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Éditeur
Threshold Publishing
Date d'édition
2014
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0958134170
ISBN 13 
9780958134170
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
130
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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