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:: results for "Markale Jean"
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Item #: 9780892811991
Description: In 1885, the French village of Rennes-le-Chateau welcomed a new priest to its church dedicated to Saint Mary Magdalene. During restoration work, the new abb apparently discovered something that made him very rich. Markale, author of over 40 books, sp...
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Item #: 9780892817153
Description: In this comprehensive exploration of the Goddess figure throughout history, a pre-eminent Celtic historian examines how patriarchal societies tried to force the power of the feminine into a subservient position?and how She kept resurfacing time and a...
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Item #: 9780892817030
Description: A comprehensive and revealing look at the druids and their fundamental role in Celtic society, this book dispels many of the misconceptions about these important religious figures and their doctrine.
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Item #: 9781594770203
Description: The author contends that the mother and child depicted by Europe's venerated Black Madonna are descended from the image worshipped by druids on the same grounds where the great cathedral of Chartres was built."The great cathedral of Chartres is renow...
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Item #: 9780892810901
Description: Celtic and medieval scholar Jean Markale meticulously searches the obscure history of the Cathars of ancient Persia. He explores their doctrine, their secret pact with the Knights Templar, and why they earned the ruthless persecution of Ch...
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Item #: 9780892819003
Description: Every year on October 31, when the children of the world parade through the streets dressed as monsters, skeletons and witches, they re-enact a sacred ceremony whose roots are ancient. By receiving their gifts from strangers, on a plane far beyond th...
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Item #: 9780892819720
Description: A comprehensive examination of the enigma of the Templars and the unsolved mystery of their lost treasure. Celtic and medieval scholar Jean Markale goes back to original source documents to shine new light on the mysteries of the Templars and evidenc...
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Item #: 9780892814138
Description: A paper edition of the 1978 Celtic Civilization, first published in French in 1976. Markale, best known for his Celtic Women, delves into the mythological underpinning of Celtic civilization, showing how it impacted the people's history (or at least...
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Item #: 9781594771958
Description: "Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122-1204) has been long noted for her political and cultural achievements that profoundly shaped twelfth-century Europe. Culturally, beyond her role as wife of kings Louis VII of France and Henry II of England and mother of k...
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Item #: 9780892818150
Description: Some of the most powerfully moving tales in Western literature are found in the epics of Celtic Ireland. In this collection, Markale restores these texts to their original form and reveals how deeply these mythic tales have shaped modern thought.
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Item #: 9780892817719
Description: Jean Markale shows that the roots of the ritual of courtly love re-created here go all the way back to the great mother goddess. In addition, the platonic nature attributed to these relationships is based on a misunderstanding of courtly love; undern...
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Item #: 9780892814527
Description: A Celtic historian re-creates the life and times of the real King Arthur and explains how even today Arthurian ideals of knightly virtue remain at the heart of Western thought.
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Item #: 9780892815173
Description: Jean Markale?s investigation of all the known literary and historical sources yields a compelling portrait of who and what Merlin might have been. Both archetypal Wild Man and shaman, Merlin's message of the universal brotherhood of all beings and th...
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Item #: 9780892817146
Description: The world's leading authority on Celtic culture takes us beneath the Christian veneer of the Grail myth to discover the ancient Celtic spiritual traditions of the Grail and its Quest.
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Item #: 9780892811502
Description: Historian Markale explores the rich heritage of Celtic women in history, myth, and ritual, showing how these traditions compare to modern attitudes toward women.
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