Religious beliefs and practices

Religious beliefs and practices

Wikipedia.org. (2020). Ancient Celtic religion. Retrieved from https://images.app.goo.gl/HzV8sgk6ZHrAuhwq5

Online resources

Online resources

Celtic religion religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Celts. Celtic religion (2016). Encyclopaedia Britannica.. Retrieved from https://www.britannica.com/topic/Celtic-religion

The religion of the ancient Celts How scanty are the records of Celtic religion! The bygone faith of a people who have inspired the world with noble dreams must be constructed painfully, and often in fear and trembling, out of fragmentary and, in many cases, transformed remains. MacCulloch, M. A. (2005). The religion of the ancient Celts. Retrieved from project Gutenberg (ebooks)

Modern myths of the Medieval past Meek, D. E. (1998). Modern myths of the Medieval past. Christian History, 17(4), 42. Retrieved 5 June 2020, from https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=khh&AN=1277051&site=ehost-live

Podcasts

The Druids British Podcast. (2012, August 17). The Druids.[Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://www.thebritishhistorypodcast.com/druids-aka-the-bonus-episode/

Websites

Websites

Religion of the Celts The Celtic religion, druidism, was closely tied to the natural world and they worshipped their gods in sacred places like lakes, rivers, cliffs and bushes. The moon, the sun and the stars were especially important, the Celts thought that there were supernatural forces. English Monarchs.co.uk. (2004). Religion of the Celts. Retrieved 6 June 2020, from http://www.englishmonarchs.co.uk/celts_21.html

Videos

Dive into the accounts of the Druids of Gaul and Britain, and try to see if there is any archaeological evidence for their existence.

TheHistocrat. (2020). The Druids [YouTube]. Retrieved 6 June 2020, from https://youtu.be/8JBW-_zq4xM

Videos

Video

Camma is a druid. She conducts religious rites, serves as a judge, healer, and scholar, teaches children and mediates conflict between Celtic tribes. Philip Freeman outlines a day in the life of a druid.

Freeman, P. (2019). A day in the life of an ancient Celtic Druid [YouTube]. Retrieved 6 June 2020, from https://youtu.be/6kmxzIY7mE8

HSIE - Ancient History - Year 11 - The Celts: Religious beliefs and practices