Contents

CONTENTS

PREFACE

vii

INTRODUCTION

xi

SECTION I

THE LIVING FAIRY-FAITH

CHAPTER I

ENVIRONMENT

1-16

CHAPTER II

THE TAKING OF EVIDENCE

17-225

CHAPTER III

AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF THE EVIDENCE

226-82

SECTION II

THE RECORDED FAIRY-FAITH

CHAPTER IV

THE PEOPLE OF THE GODDESS DANA OR THE SIDHE

283-307

CHAPTER V

BRYTHONIC DIVINITIES AND THE BRYTHONIC FAIRY-FAITH

308-31

CHAPTER VI

THE CELTIC OTHERWORLD

332-57

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CHAPTER VII

THE CELTIC DOCTRINE OF RE-BIRTH

358-96

SECTION III

THE CULT OF GODS, SPIRITS, FAIRIES, AND THE DEAD

CHAPTER VIII

THE TESTIMONY OF ARCHAEOLOGY

397-426

CHAPTER IX

THE TESTIMONY OF PAGANISM

427-41

CHAPTER X

THE TESTIMONY OF CHRISTIANITY

442-55

SECTION IV

MODERN SCIENCE AND THE FAIRY-FAITH; AND CONCLUSIONS

CHAPTER XI

SCIENCE AND FAIRIES

456-515

CHAPTER XII

THE CELTIC DOCTRINE OF RE-BIRTH AND OTHERWORLD SCIENTIFICALLY EXAMINED

492-515

INDEX

516-24


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