So the Morrigu were the triple goddesses of war. They were also the sovereignty goddesses of Ireland, married to the high kings. Badb and Nemain were named as the wives of Neit, a shadowy figure in Irish myths, while Macha was the wife and consort of Nuada Airgedlámh. Macha and ...
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Another continental Celtic goddess, Sulis was part of a group of goddesses called the Suleviae. More healing goddesses linked to thermal hot springs. To the Romano-British, Sulis was called Sulis Minerva and was worshiped at the spring in Bath, England. She was portrayed as a Mother Goddess...
Noted French scholar and linguist discusses the gods of the continental Celts, the beginnings of mythology in Ireland, heroes, and the two main categories of Irish deities: mother-goddesses — local, rural spirits of fertility or of war ... ML Sjoestedt - 《History》 被引量: 0发表: 2014...
Both the eagle, and the Raven, were a symbol of connection between the Celtic warriors and the Celtic gods and goddesses. Eagles and ravens depicted freedom, they depicted that they were not bound to the lands, and that they had the capacity of going beyond the limits of their material exi...
Additionally, Celtic gods and goddesses were often illustrated on artwork such asmetalsmithing, tapestries,jewelryand stone work used in building walls and other structures. This artwork depicted Celtic gods and goddesses, cross-referenced with the surviving documentation of the Celtic culture, provide ...
Essentially these reflect the coupling of the protecting god of tribe or nation with the mother-goddess who ensured the fertility of the land. It is in fact impossible to distinguish clearly between the individual goddesses and these mother-goddesses, matres or matronae, who figure so frequently ...
Essentially these reflect the coupling of the protecting god of tribe or nation with the mother-goddess who ensured the fertility of the land. It is in fact impossible to distinguish clearly between the individual goddesses and these mother-goddesses, matres or matronae, who figure so frequently ...
Both cultures had their own mythology, legends of 'little people' and famous heros, and a belief that animate and inanimate things could posess spiritual power. They both revered the natural forces of their world, with gods and goddesses relevant to that. They both understood their place in th...
(fairly mainstream) school of thought about the mythology of Britain, in which many names and incidents in the tangled legends of the dark ages can be traced to ancient Pagan myths. The Celtic fairy faith is explained as a survival of the worship of ancient tutelary gods and goddesses. When...