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The Book of the Cailleach

- Stories of the Wise Woman Healer

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The figure of the 'wise woman', the 'hag', or the 'Red Woman' are part of an oral tradition which has its roots in pre-Christian Ireland. This title explores these figures to reveal how they offered a complex understanding of the world, of human psychology and its predicaments. It brings to the fore universal themes such as death and marriage.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781859184127
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 320
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. september 2006
  • Udgave:
  • Størrelse:
  • 158x234x26 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 426 g.
  • 4-7 hverdage.
  • 6. december 2024
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The figure of the 'wise woman', the 'hag', or the 'Red Woman' are part of an oral tradition which has its roots in pre-Christian Ireland. This title explores these figures to reveal how they offered a complex understanding of the world, of human psychology and its predicaments. It brings to the fore universal themes such as death and marriage.

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