Magical Britain

£18.99

This richly illustrated guide to 650 places will appeal to those who want to explore Britain’s lost animist landscape of fairies, folklore, myth and paganism. Discover pre-Christian healing shrines and Norse mythology. Learn where rock, water and hill spirits come alive, and their meaning for our ancestors, and for us today. > Where to find sites associated with fairies, mermaids, dragons, giants and other mythological beings> Places featured in the stories of King Arthur, Merlin and the Celtic Saints> Creation stories, spirits in the stone and entrances to the Otherworld> Places of healing, divination and wish-making> Secret shrines, sacred sites and ancient rituals> The Goddess in the land> Norse gods and mythology

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This richly illustrated guide to 650 places will appeal to those who want to explore Britain's lost animist landscape of fairies, folklore, myth and paganism. Discover pre-Christian healing shrines and Norse mythology. Learn where rock, water and hill spirits come alive, and their meaning for our ancestors, and for us today. > Where to find sites associated with fairies, mermaids, dragons, giants and other mythological beings > Places featured in the stories of King Arthur, Merlin and the Celtic Saints > Creation stories, spirits in the stone and entrances to the Otherworld > Places of healing, divination and wish-making > Secret shrines, sacred sites and ancient rituals > The Goddess in the land > Norse gods and mythology

Weight 0.832 kg
Dimensions 21 × 17 × 2.8 cm
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Paperback

Pages

336

Language

English

Edition

1st edition

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General – Trade / Code: K