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Libra Esoterica

A critical history of the Celtic religion and learning

containing an account of the druids; or, the priests and judges, of the vaids, or the diviners and physicians; and of the bards, or the poets and heralds; of the ancient Gauls, Britons, Irish and Scots

by John Toland

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  • 18th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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252 pages ; 22 cm (8vo) Running title: The history of the druids The "Abstract of the life of the author" is based on the biography by Pierre Desmaizeaux "Vocabularium armorico-hibernicum": p. [242]-248

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Megaliths, stone circles, and archaeoastronomy.

  • Megaliths, stone circles, and archaeoastronomy

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containing an account of the druids; or, the priests and judges, of the vaids, or the diviners and physicians; and of the bards, or the poets and heralds; of the ancient Gauls, Britons, Irish and Scots

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1740-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon : Lackington, Hughes, HardingEnglish—Public digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
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  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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