The Celtic Druids' Year: Seasonal Cycles of the Ancient Celts

"King's focus is on the wheel of the Celtic year with its cycle of four celebrations.... King describes the religious underpinnings of the festivals, the functions of the Druid priests and bards, relationships to other mythologies, and the influence of historical assimilation and migration on what we know of Celtic myth."-- "Booklist. 256 pages, 30 b/w illus., 6 x 9 1/4.