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The Celts (Sacred Symbols)

by Thames and Hudson

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Sacred Symbols is a series of volumes that introduce the ancient, universal wisdoms of humankind. Symbol and ritual go to the heart of human experience. Throughout history humans have developed elaborate symbolic systems to help allay their fear of the unknown and to tap the deep well-springs of spirituality. Today, people are discovering the relevance of these belief systems to life in the 1990s.… (more)
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This pretty little picture book covers basic symbols that come from the nature religion and Christian conversion of the Celtic peoples of Ireland. It is a good place to start learning about the Celtic version of some universal symbols, such as the tree of life, with accompanying text and color photograph. ( )
  drj | Aug 29, 2009 |
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Sacred Symbols is a series of volumes that introduce the ancient, universal wisdoms of humankind. Symbol and ritual go to the heart of human experience. Throughout history humans have developed elaborate symbolic systems to help allay their fear of the unknown and to tap the deep well-springs of spirituality. Today, people are discovering the relevance of these belief systems to life in the 1990s.

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