Explore the echoes of ancient beliefs and Highland history in this scholarly collection from the Gaelic Society of Inverness. Delve into detailed descriptions of ritual practices, music, and druidic traditions once embedded in the Scottish Highlands, presented with historical notes and period references.
This edition compiles discussions, legends, and practical observations surrounding ancient religion, Druids, and Gaelic heritage. It offers rich glimpses into how communities marked the turning points of the year, celebrated Bealtuinn, and connected daily life with ritual practice. The pages mix narrative, catalog excerpts, and scholarly commentary to illuminate a key chapter in Scotland’s cultural past.
Ideal for readers curious about Gaelic history, Highland culture, and the ways traditional beliefs shaped a region’s social life.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book compiles the proceedings of the Fifth Annual Assembly of the Gaelic Society of Inverness from July 13, 1876. Its pages contain various speeches and performances demonstrating the society's dedication to the preservation and celebration of Celtic culture. Recordings from the Annual Assembly, Gaelic poems, and songs accompany discussions of Highland clearances, a detailed portrayal of the state of Gaelic throughout Scotland, and the influence of the Gaelic language on Scottish society. The author offers a nuanced examination of the social, economic, and political factors that have shaped the experiences of the Gaelic people throughout history and explores the Gaelic Society's efforts to protect Gaelic culture and identity. This book is a valuable resource for Gaelic scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history and culture of the Scottish Highlands. Its insights into the challenges and triumphs of the Gaelic people provide a deeper understanding of their enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334609343_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334609343
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 228 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.48 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1334609349
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