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Loading... Bloody Irish: Great Irish Vampire Storiesby Bob Curran
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This book discusses the ancient Celtic beliefs about death and how these were assimilated by Christianity: the importance which the ancient Celts and early Christians placed on blood; and how the Christian Church transmuted the vampire from an ancestor's ghost to a malevolent demon. Stories of spooky, mystical, and bloody tales are relayed. No library descriptions found. |
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