The Religion of the Irish Celts

Celtic Paganism, Christianisation and Celtic Christianity


Term Paper, 2010

20 Pages, Grade: 1,3


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Table of Contents

1) Introduction

2) The Old Religion of the Irish Celts
2.1) The Importance of Nature
2.2) The Pagan Gods
2.3) The Druids
2.4) Differences and Similarities to Christianity
2.4.1) Differences
2.4.2) Similarities

3) Adaption to Other Religions
3.1) Adaptations to the Roman Religion
3.2) Christianisation of Ireland
3.2.1) St Patrick
3.2.2) Monasteries, Saints and Asceticism
3.2.3) Adaption and the Remains of Paganism

4) Celtic Religion Today
4.1) Celtic Christianity
4.2) Rediscovering the Old Religion: New Druidism

5) Conclusion

6) Bibliography

7) Attachments

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Title
The Religion of the Irish Celts
Subtitle
Celtic Paganism, Christianisation and Celtic Christianity
College
University of Heidelberg
Course
Geteilte Geschichte(n) - Irland und Deutschland
Grade
1,3
Author
Year
2010
Pages
20
Catalog Number
V204941
ISBN (eBook)
9783656319559
ISBN (Book)
9783656324393
File size
5501 KB
Language
English
Notes
Der Dozent fand diese Arbeit so gut, dass er sie in seinen zukünftigen Seminaren verwenden wollte.
Keywords
Irland, Anglistik, Englisch, Landeskunde, Religion, Kelten, Celts, Christianisierung, Christianisation, Celtic, Druids, Gods, Saints
Quote paper
Sandra Bollenbacher (Author), 2010, The Religion of the Irish Celts, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/204941

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