Pagan Britain

Pagan Britain

Exploring the Ancient Spiritual Traditions of Britain
Intermediate
Scholarship

Pagan Britain is a history of religious beliefs from the Old Stone Age to the coming of Christianity. This book tells the story of the development of beliefs and ritual practices in Britain from the Old Stone Age to the end of the Middle Ages.

Why it's recommended

If you’re fascinated by the spiritual traditions of ancient Britain, Ronald Hutton’s ‘Pagan Britain’ is a must-read. Hutton meticulously explores the beliefs, rituals, and practices of the Britons, offering a deep dive into the rich tapestry of ancient spirituality. His scholarly approach and attention to detail make this book a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the roots of Paganism in Britain. Hutton’s unique perspective and thorough research set this book apart, providing a comprehensive and enlightening exploration of a fascinating subject.

Key Themes

  • Ancient British spirituality
  • Beliefs and rituals
  • Roots of Paganism

Book Details

Author
Ronald Hutton
Publisher
Yale University Press
Year
2014
Pages
560
Formats
Hardcover, Paperback, eBook
ISBN-13
9780300198584

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