Their enemies portrayed them as barbarians, but their artifacts tell a different story. Between their weapons, jewelry, and ...

It’s important to understand who the Celts were since it was their society in which druids existed. The Celts were a group of ancient Indo-European people that inhabited most of today’s France ...

During this time, Celtic and Druid spirituality was preserved by the Christian clerics who recorded many of the old stories and myths conveyed by the Druids, who mostly converted to Christianity.

The "Celts appointed those whom they call druids, these also being devoted to the prophetic art and to wisdom in general," he wrote. (Translation by H. Lamar Crosby.) ...

The ancient Celts were fierce warriors who lived in mainland Europe. But during the Renaissance, an idea took hold that they lived in the British Isles.

The name "druid" probably means "the very learned". They were the intellectual elite of the Celts. Druids knew how to read and write in Greek and Latin, but paradoxically left behind no texts. Even ...

Likewise, the druids, who were the "priests" of Celtic society, have been obscured by the passage of time and the secretive nature of their order. However, one major question has remained.

It resembles the forest sanctuaries that Celtic druids created. "They called them their sacred groves. In these circles of plants, one could find trees such as the alder, the yew, and also the ...

The ancient Celts and Druids may have ignited autumn’s Samhain festival eons ago, but Oregonians keep the fire burning. On Saturday, redheads, kilt wearers and people of Celtic ancestry and many ...