Nigel Pennick

Celtic Tree Alphabets

Mystic Signs and Symbols of Ogham and Coelbren

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Produktbeschreibung

A guide to the ancient wisdom of the Ogham and Coelbren symbols as well as Celtic tree lore.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781644117484
• ISBN-10: 1644117487
• Artikelnr.: 69079123

Autorenporträt

Nigel Pennick is an authority on ancient belief systems, traditions, runes, and geomancy and has traveled and lectured extensively in Europe and the United States. He is the author and illustrator of more than 60 books, including The Pagan Book of Days, and is an accomplished traditional musician and craftsman. He lives near Cambridge, England.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Preface
Celtic Tree Alphabets, Ancient and Modern
1 The Irish Tree Alphabet
2 Meanings of the Ogham Feadha
3 Ogham Cryptography, Gall Ogham, and the Gaelic Alphabet
4 Deities of the Sacred Forest
5 Celtic Tree Lore of Birch, Thorn, and Oak
6 Welsh Bardic Scripts
Postscript
Through Woods to Wisdom
Appendix 1
Ogham Correspondences
Appendix 2
Classification of Celtic Tree Types
Appendix 3
The Bardic Hierarchy
Glossary of Terms
Bibliography and Resources for Further Study
Index