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The Hidden Pagan Heart Of Britain

by Robin Wickens
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798198603035
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 400
  • Original Price: GBP 22.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 531 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century

Before the bells rang across Britain, the land already had its sacred places.

Long before churches crowned the hills, ancient Britons gathered beside holy wells, climbed mist-covered ridges carrying ritual fires, buried their dead beneath enormous earth mounds and whispered prayers into rivers believed alive with divine power.

In Myths And Legends: Britain Before The Churches, Robin Wickens journeys through the forgotten spiritual landscape of pre-Christian Britain - a world of sacred groves, tribal gods, ancestral rituals, moonlit ceremonies and ancient pathways still haunting the countryside today.

Blending folklore, archaeology, landscape writing and cultural history, this immersive long-form exploration uncovers:

- Sacred wells and healing springs older than Christianity
- The druids and why Rome feared them
- Ancient river offerings and ritual sacrifice
- Sacred kingship and the mythology of the land
- Seasonal fire festivals and harvest ceremonies
- Ghost roads, burial tracks and prehistoric ritual landscapes
- The hidden pagan echoes surviving in modern village customs
- Why so many churches stand upon older sacred ground
- Britain's continuing emotional relationship with ancient landscapes

This is not merely a history of ancient religion.

It is a journey into the emotional memory of Britain itself.

Atmospheric, richly detailed and filled with haunting reflections upon landscape, folklore and continuity, this book explores one extraordinary question:

How much of pagan Britain never truly vanished?

Perfect for readers who enjoy:

- British folklore and mythology
- Ancient Britain and archaeology
- Sacred landscapes and hidden history
- Celtic myth and druidic traditions
- Atmospheric non-fiction
- Folk horror and landscape writing

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