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THE CELTS

I- Celtic History

A- Classical Historians- It All Depends On Their Point Of View

B- Early History

1- Indo Europeons- Were The Russians Right?
2- Hallstatt Culture- Heavy Metal Warrior/Poets
3- La Tene Culture

C- Eastern Europe and Asia Minor- The Yeast In The Dough

D- Cisalpine and Italian Penninsula

E- Iberia- The Celtic Seafearing Tradition

F- Ceaser's Invasion of Gaul- Exactly What Do We Owe The Romans?

G- Atlantic Fringe-The Last of Their Kind

H- North America

1- PreColumbian Exploration and Settlements- Refugees, Capitalists and Those Looking For A Little Peace
2- PostColumbian Migrations-Why Won't Rome Leave Them Alone?

II- Celtic Art

A- Major Themes

1- The Spiral- More Than Clever Geometry
2- The Maze or Key Pattern
3- Knotwork
4- Animorphics
5- Human Representations
6- The Tree Of Life
7- Celtic Illumination
8- Scaythian, Eygptian, Greek, Roman, Nordic and Christian Influences.

B- History Of Celtic Art

1- Prehistory
2- Megalithic Culture
3- Early Celtic (500- 350bc)
4- Middle Celtic- Early Insular (350bc- 100ad)
5- Ultmate La Tene (100- 600ad)
6- The Golden Age (650- 850ad)

C- Glossary

D- Bibliography

III- Celtic Spirituality

A- Religious History
1- classical sources
2- archeoligical sources- The Celts Couldn't Have Built Stonehenge
3- mythical sources
4- Rome's Second Invasion- Pope Gregory's War Against the Celtic Christians

B- Religious Structure
1- The Elements of Druidism
2- The Modern Rvival
3- Celtic Druidism v. Wicca- A Blending of Traditions

a- Purists
b- Ritualists
c- Ecclectics
d- The Darkness Within Us All- WHY HUMAN SACRAFICE IS NOT A GOOD THING !!!
e- Angels and Archangels
f- A New Religion For A New Age

C- Mythology
- The Ancesters Of King Auther


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