On Celtic Witchcraft

[speculumphilosophi]

The same very charismatic lady I mentioned already here gives an account of Celtic Witchcraft. Not an area I know much about except I did read the Roman army was terrified to invade Mona, or the Isle Of Man, due to its huge Druid communities.

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"women were running back and forth, after the fashion of the Furies; in funereal garb, with disheveled hair, they were bearing torches before them; and the Druids around, with hands raised to the sky, pouring out their dreadful prayers, struck our soldiers with consternation by the novelty of the sight," (Tacitus)

 

[dcwilson]

The same very charismatic lady I mentioned already here gives an account of Celtic Witchcraft. Not an area I know much about except I did read the Roman army was terrified to invade Mona, or the Isle Of Man, due to its huge Druid communities.

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"women were running back and forth, after the fashion of the Furies; in funereal garb, with disheveled hair, they were bearing torches before them; and the Druids around, with hands raised to the sky, pouring out their dreadful prayers, struck our soldiers with consternation by the novelty of the sight," (Tacitus)

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"Celtic Magic", DJ Conway.
"The Fairy Faith in Celtic Countries", WE Wentz
"The Morrighan Celtic Goddess of Magic and Might", Courtney Webe
"Fire in the Head_Shamanism and the Celtic Spirit", Thomas Dale Cowan

The last stand of the Druids at Mona was their way of tricking the Romans into a Human sacrifice to the Celtic gods - their sacrifice of themselves. The Celtic gods are the Sidhe.