The Destruction of the Druids is a historical book written by W. Winwood Reade. The book is an account of the ancient Celtic religion and the eventual destruction of the Druids by the Romans. The author provides a detailed description of the Druids, their beliefs, practices, and influence on the Celtic society. The book begins with an overview of the Celtic society and their religious practices. The author then delves into the history of the Druids, their origins, and their role in the Celtic society. He describes the ...
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The Destruction of the Druids is a historical book written by W. Winwood Reade. The book is an account of the ancient Celtic religion and the eventual destruction of the Druids by the Romans. The author provides a detailed description of the Druids, their beliefs, practices, and influence on the Celtic society. The book begins with an overview of the Celtic society and their religious practices. The author then delves into the history of the Druids, their origins, and their role in the Celtic society. He describes the Druids as the priests, judges, and teachers of the Celts. They were also known for their knowledge of medicine, astronomy, and philosophy.The author then goes on to describe the Roman conquest of Britain and the eventual destruction of the Druids. He describes how the Romans saw the Druids as a threat to their rule and how they systematically eliminated them. The author also provides a detailed account of the famous Battle of Anglesey, where the Roman army defeated the Druids.Throughout the book, the author provides numerous examples of the Druids' influence on the Celtic society. He also highlights the importance of their teachings and their impact on the development of European culture. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of the Celts, the Druids, and the Roman conquest of Britain.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Veil of Isis or Mysteries of the Druids, by W. Winwood Reade. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103102.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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