The Celtic Doctrine Of Rebirth

By Alfred Nutt

Book Overview

The Celtic Doctrine of Rebirth is a book written by Alfred Nutt that explores the ancient beliefs of the Celts regarding reincarnation and the afterlife. The author delves into the mythology and folklore of the Celts, examining the stories and traditions that shaped their understanding of death and rebirth. Nutt discusses the concept of transmigration of the soul, which the Celts believed meant that the soul would be reborn into a new body after death. He also explores the idea of the Otherworld, a mystical realm where souls went after death to await rebirth. The book includes a detailed examination of the Celtic pantheon, including gods and goddesses associated with death and rebirth, such as Cernunnos and Epona. Nutt also looks at the role of the Druids in Celtic society, as they were the keepers of the knowledge and wisdom surrounding death and rebirth. Overall, The Celtic Doctrine of Rebirth provides a fascinating insight into the beliefs and traditions of the ancient Celts, shedding light on their unique and complex worldview.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432529099
• ISBN13: 9781432529093
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"