Title: Mabon and the Guardians of Celtic Britain: Hero Myths in the Mabinogion (1st Edition)
Author: Caitlín Matthews
Format: Paperback (First Edition)
Publisher: Inner Traditions International
ISBN-10: 0-89281-920-0
Language: English
Pages: 256
Dimensions: 23 x 15 cm
Publication Date: 2002
Genre: Mythology, Celtic Studies, Folklore
Condition: Good
Description:
An authoritative companion to the ancient Welsh myths of the Mabinogion, this first edition by Caitlín Matthews illuminates the archetypal patterns, symbolism, and mythic figures hidden within these timeless stories. Matthews explores the liberator Mabon—a prophetic figure whose many identities include Arthur the King—and his mother Modron, the Great Goddess of the Celtic tradition. By unlocking the initiatory patterns of Britain’s mythic guardians, the book firmly establishes the Mabinogion as a cornerstone of Celtic and Western mythology. Rich, profound, and visionary, it is an essential guide for anyone interested in myth, folklore, and spiritual tradition.
Title: Mabon and the Guardians of Celtic Britain: Hero Myths in the Mabinogion (1st Edition)
Author: Caitlín Matthews
Format: Paperback (First Edition)
Publisher: Inner Traditions International
ISBN-10: 0-89281-920-0
Language: English
Pages: 256
Dimensions: 23 x 15 cm
Publication Date: 2002
Genre: Mythology, Celtic Studies, Folklore
Condition: Good
Description:
An authoritative companion to the ancient Welsh myths of the Mabinogion, this first edition by Caitlín Matthews illuminates the archetypal patterns, symbolism, and mythic figures hidden within these timeless stories. Matthews explores the liberator Mabon—a prophetic figure whose many identities include Arthur the King—and his mother Modron, the Great Goddess of the Celtic tradition. By unlocking the initiatory patterns of Britain’s mythic guardians, the book firmly establishes the Mabinogion as a cornerstone of Celtic and Western mythology. Rich, profound, and visionary, it is an essential guide for anyone interested in myth, folklore, and spiritual tradition.
