Recommended Avalonian Reading...
Books:
Avalonian
Avalon Within: Inner Sovereignty and Personal Transformation through the Avalonian Mysteries – Jhenah Telyndru
The Isle of Avalon: Sacred Mysteries of Arthur and Glastonbury – Nicholas R. Mann
Glastonbury: Avalon of the Heart – Dion Fortune
King Arthur’s Avalon: The Story of Glastonbury – Geoffrey Ashe
Journey to Avalon: The Final Discovery of King Arthur – Chris Barber
The Keys to Avalon – Steve Blake
The Avalonians – S. Roy L. Hawkins
Ladies of the Lake – Caitlin Matthews
Crossing to Avalon: A Woman’s Midlife Quest for the Sacred Feminine– Jean Shinoda Bolen
In the Nature of Avalon – Kathy Jones
Priestess of Avalon, Priestess of the Goddess: A Renewed Spiritual Path for the 21st Century: A Journey of Transformation Within the Sacred Landscape of Glastonbury and the Isle of Avalon – Kathy Jones
The Ancient British Goddess: Her Myths, Legends, Sacred Sites and Present Day Revelation – Kathy Jones
Celtic Britain
The Celtic World – Miranda Green
Celtic Wales (University of Wales – Pocket Guide) – Miranda Aldhouse-Green
Pagan Celtic Britain – Anne Ross
Celtic Heritage: Ancient Tradition in Ireland & Wales – Alwyn Rees
The Ancient Celts – Barry Cunliffe
Pagan Celtic Britain – Anne Ross
Celtic Britain (Ancient Peoples and Places) – Charles Thomas
The Britons (The Peoples of Europe) – Christopher A. Snyder
Celtic Britain Ancient Peoples and Places – Nora K. Chadwick
The Archaeology of Celtic Britain and Ireland: c. AD400 – 1200 – Lloyd Laing
Artefacts and Archaeology: Aspects of the Celtic and Roman World – (from University of Wales Press)
The Celtic Inscriptions of Britain: Phonology and Chronology, c. 400 – 1200 (Publications of the Philological Society) – Patrick Sims-Williams
The Celts: A Very Short Introduction – Barry Cunliffe
Britain and the Celtic Iron Age – Simon James
The World of the Celts – Simon James
Atlas of the Celts (From Firefly Books)
Teach Yourself World Cultures Wales (Teach Yourself) – Julie Brake
Celtic Art: From Its Beginnings to the Book of Kells – M. Ruth Megaw
Early Celtic Art in Britain and Ireland (Shire Archaeology) – Ruth Megaw
Celtic Identity and the British Image – Murray G. H. Pittock
Celtic Ornament in the British Isles – E. T. Leeds
Celtic Fortifications – Ian Ralston
The Forts of Celtic Britain (Fortress) – Angus Konstam
The Celtic Heroic Age – John Carey
Kingdoms of the Celts: A History and Guide – John King
Aspects of the Iron Age in Central Southern Britain (Monograph (University of Oxford, Committee for Archaeology), No. 2)
The Boudican Revolt Against Rome (Shire Archaeology) – Paul R. Sealey
British Heroic Age – N. Kershaw Chadwick
Celtic and Saxon: The Struggle for Britain, AD 410 – 937 (Celtic Interest) - Peter B. Ellis
The Celtic and Roman Traditions: Conflict and Consensus in the Early Medieval Church – Caitlin Corning
Celtic Myth and Legend From Arthur and the Round Table to the Gaelic Gods and the Giants They Battled – The Celebrated Comprehensive Treasury of Celtic Mythology, Legend, and Poetry - Charles Squire
The Magic Arts In Celtic Britain – Lewis Spence
Celtic Sacred Landscapes – Nigel Pennick
Dictionary of Celtic Myth and Legend – Miranda J. Green
Celtic Myths, Celtic Legends – R.J. Stewart
Animals in Celtic Life and Myth – Miranda Green
Celtic Religion in Roman Britain – Graham Webster
Ceremonies of Initiation In Britain – George Oliver
Christians & Pagans Roman CL – Watts
Celtic Healing: The Healing Arts of Ancient Britain, Wales and Ireland – C. J. S. Thompson
Celtic Women
Celtic Women: In Legend, Myth and History – Lyn Webster Wilde
Women in Celtic Law and Culture (Women’s Studies) – Jack George Thompson
War, Women, and Druids: Eyewitness Reports and Early Accounts of the Ancient Celts – Philip Freeman
Women of the Celts – Jean Markale
The Condition of Women and Children Among The Celtic, Gothic and Other Nations – John M’Elheran
Women and Goddesses in Early Celtic History, Myth and Legend (Working Papers In Irish studies) – James E. Doan
The Quest for the Nine Maidens – Stuart McHardy
King Arthur’s Enchantress: Morgan and Her Sisters in Arthurian Tradition – Carolyne Larrington
Warrior Queen: The Story of Boudica, Celtic Queen – Alan Gold
The Red Haired Girl From the Bog: The Landscape of Celtic Myth and Spirit – Patricia Monaghan
Celtic Women in Music: A Celebration of Beauty and Sovereignty – Maireid Sullivan
Britannia Rules: Goddess-Worship in Ancient Anglo-Celtic Society –Lochlainn Seabrook
Avalon Within: Inner Sovereignty and Personal Transformation through the Avalonian Mysteries – Jhenah Telyndru
Creating Form From the Mist: The Wisdom of Women in Celtic Myth and Culture – Lynne Sinclair-Wood
Women in Celtic Myth: Tales of Extraordinary Women From Ancient Celtic Tradition – Moyra Caldecott
Celtic Women’s Spirituality: Accessing the Cauldron of Life – Edain McCoy
The Silver Wheel: Women’s Myths and Mysteries in Celtic Tradition– Marguerite Elsbeth
Women in Celtic Mythology – Moyra Caldecott
Confessions of a Pagan Nun – Kate Horsley
Praying With Celtic Holy Women – Bridget Mary Meehan, Regina Madonna Oliver
Power of Raven Wisdom of Serpent: Celtic Women’s Spirituality – Noragh Jones
Women in a Celtic Church: Ireland 450 – 1150 – Christina Harrington
Celtic Goddesses
Celtic Goddesses: Warriors, Virgins and Mothers – Miranda Green
The Celtic Goddess: Great Queen of Demon Witch? – Claire French
Women and Goddesses in Early Celtic History, Myth, and Legend (Working Papers in Irish Studies) – James E. Doan
The Mabinogi and Other Medieval Welsh Tales – Patrick K. Ford
King Arthur and the Goddess of the Land: The Divine Feminine in the Mabinogion – Caitlin Matthews
Magic of the Celtic Gods and Goddesses: A Guide to Their Spiritual Power, Healing Energies, And Mystical Joy – Carl McColman, Kathryn Hinds
Celtic Gods, Celtic Goddesses – R. J. Stewart
The Quest for the Nine Maidens – Stuart McHardy
Arianrhod: A Welsh Myth Retold – Barbara Donley
Welsh Mythology
The Mabinogi and Other Medieval Welsh Tales – Patrick K. Ford
The Four Branches of the Mabinogi: Celtic Myth and Medieval Reality – Will Parker
Tales From the Mabinogion – by Gwyn Thomas
Mabinogion Tetralogy – Evangeline Walton
Bardic Tales from the Mabinogion – Hugin the Bard
The Four Ancient Books of Wales – W. F. Skene
Mabon and the Guardians of Celtic Britain: Hero Myths in the Mabinogion – Caitlin Matthews
King Arthur and the Goddess of the Land: The Divine Feminine in the Mabinogion – Caitlin Matthews
Welsh Culture and Language
Celtic Heritage: Ancient Tradition in Ireland and Wales – Alwyn Rees
Celtic Wales (University of Wales – Pocket Guide) – Miranda Aldhouse-Green
A History of Wales – John Davies
Trioedd Ynys Prydein: The Triads of the Island of Britain (Cymru – Contemporary German Writers) – Rachel Bromwich
The Journey Through Wales and The Description of Wales (Penguin Classics) – Gerald of Wales
Customs and Traditions of Wales (The University of Wales – Pocket Guide) – Trefor Owen
Teach Yourself World Culture: Wales – Julie Brake
Welsh-English / English-Welsh Dictionary and Phrasebook (Hippocrene Dictionary and Phrasebooks) – Heini Gruffudd
Introduction to Welsh Literature (University of Wales Press – Writers of Wales) – Gwyn Williams
A Guide to Welsh Literature: 1900-1996 (University of Wales Press – Guide to Welsh Literature)
Merlin and Wales: A Magician’s Landscape – Michael Dames
The Complete Welsh-English English-Welsh Dictionary – H. Meuring Evans
Teach Yourself Welsh Complete Course Audiopackage – Julie Brake
Atlas Cymru (Welsh Joint Education Committee)
Glastonbury
Glastonbury: Myth and Archaeology – Philip Rahtz
The Isle of Avalon: Sacred Mysteries of Arthur and Glastonbury – Nicholas R. Mann
Glastonbury Reader: Selections From the Myths, Legends and Stories of Ancient Avalon – Edited by John Matthews
Glastonbury: Avalon of the Heart – Dion Fortune
Glastonbury: Maker of Myths – Frances Howard-Gordon
The Glastonbury Tor Maze – Geoffrey Ashe
King Arthur’s Avalon: The Story of Glastonbury – Geoffrey Ashe
Avalonian Quest – Geoffrey Ashe
Avalon and Sedgemoor – Desmond Hawkins
The Legendary Twelve Hides of Glastonbury – Ray Gibbs
Glastonbury (History & Guide Series) – R.W. Dunning
Beckery Chapel, Glastonbury, 1967-8 – Philip A. Rahtz
The British Lake-Village Near Glastonbury: Letters and Papers – Robert Munro
Britain, A Study in Patterns: [Wales, Silbury, Stonehenge, Glastonbury] – Mary Williams
Energy Secrets of Glastonbury Tor – Nicholas Mann
New Light on the Ancient Mystery of Glastonbury – John Michell
Guide to Glastonbury’s Temple of the Stars – Katherine Maltwood
The Glastonbury Zodiac – Mary Caine
Looking for Arthur: A Once and Future Travelogue – Richard Leviton
An Architectural Handbook of Glastonbury Abby with a Historical Chronicle of the Building 1920 – Frederick Bligh Bond
Glastonbury Abbey: The Holy House at the Head of the Moors Adventurous – James P Carley
The Chalice Well Glastonbury – F. Hardcastle
Glastonbury Tor: A Novel – LeAnne Hardy
Glastonbury: The Novel of Christian England –Donna Fletcher Crow
A Glastonbury Romance – John Cowper Powys
Francis Frith’s Glastonbury (Photographic Memories) – Steve Wallis
Traditions of Glastonbury: The Biblical Missing years of Christ – Answered – E. Raymond Capt
Glastonbury, the Mother of Saints: Her Saints – Lionel Smithett Lewis
Glastonbury: A Very English Fair – George McKay
The Goddess in Glastonbury – Kathy Jones
The Glastonbury Tarot: Timeless Wisdom From the Isle of Avalon – Lisa Tenzin Dolma
Arthurian
Arthur’s Britain (Classic History) – Leslie Alcock
Witches, Druids and King Arthur – Ronald Hutton
King Arthur’s Round Table: An Archaeological Investigation – Martin Biddle
The World of King Arthur – Christopher Snyder
World of King Arthur and His Court: The People, Places, Legend and Lore – Kevin Crossley-Holland
Le Morte D’Arthur: King Arthur and the Legends of the Round Table (Signet Classics) – Sir Thomas Malory
Arthurian Romances (Penguin Classics) – Chretien de Troyes
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Broadview Library Texts – From Broadview Press)
Idylls of the King (Penguin Classics) – Alfred Tennyson
The New Arthurian Encyclopedia: Updated Paperback Editions (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, Vol. 931) –Norris J. Lacy
Rewriting the Women of Camelot: Arthurian Popular Fiction and Feminism (Contributions to the Study of Science Fiction and Fantasy)– Ann F. Howey
King Arthur and the Goddess of the Land: The Divine Feminine in the Mabinogion – Caitlin Matthews
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table – Benedict Flynn
King of the Celts: Arthurian Legends and Celtic Traditions – Jean Markale
King Arthur – Norma L. Goodrich
King Arthur: Hero and Legend – Richard Barber
The Way of King Arthur: The True Story of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table (Adventures in History) – Christopher Hibbert
The Discovery of King Arthur – Geoffrey Ashe
The Legend of King Arthur: A Young Reader’s Edition of the Classic Story by Howard Pyle – David Borgenicht, Howard Pyle
Legends of King Arthur in Art (Arthurian Studies) – Muriel Whitaker
Arthur, King of Britons: From Celtic Hero to Cinema Icon – Daniel Mersey
The Story of the Grail and the Passing of Arthur – Howard Pyle
Quest for King Arthur Hb – David Day
King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table (Puffin Classics) – Roger Lancelyn Green
The Arthurian Quest: Living the Legends of Camelot (Llewellyn Celtic Wisdom Series) – Amber Wolfe
The Arthurian Tarot – Caitlin Matthews
Druidism and Celtic Paganism
The World of the Druids – Miranda J. Green
Witches, Druids and King Arthur – Ronald Hutton
The Druids – Ronald Hutton
The Pagan Religions of the Ancient British Isles – Ronald Hutton
Druids: Preachers of Immortality (Revealing History) – Anne Ross
The Druids – Stuart Piggott
The Druids: Celtic Priests of Nature – Jean Markale
War, Women and Druids: Eyewitness Reports and Early Accounts of the Ancient Celts – Philip Freeman
A Brief History of the Druids - Peter Berresford Ellis
The Druids: Priests of the Ancient Celts (Contributions to the Study of Religion) – Paul R. Lonigan
The Druid Source Book: From Earliest Times to Present Day – John Matthews
The Celtic Seers Source Book: Vision and Magic in the Druid Tradition – John Matthews
The Bardic Source Book: Inspirational Legacy and Teachings of the Ancient Celts – John Matthew
Way of the Druid: Renaissance of a Celtic Religion and Its Relevance– Graeme K. Talboys
The Barddas of Iolo Morganwg: A Collection of Original Documents, Illustrative of the Theology Wisdom, and Usages of the Bardo-Druidic Systems of the Isle of Britain - J. Williams Ab Ithel, Iolo Morganwg, John Williams
The Druidry Handbook: Spiritual Practice Rooted in the Living Earth– John Michael Greer
The Book of Druidry – Ross Nichols
The Solitary Druid: A Practitioner’s Guide – Robert Ellison
Bonewits’s Essential Guide to Druidism – Isaac Bonewits
Druid Magic: The Practice of Celtic Wisdom – Nicholas R. Mann
The Elements of the Druid Tradition – Philip Carr-Gomm
Celtic Bards, Celtic Druids – R.J. Stewart
A Druid’s Herbal for the Sacred Earth Year – Ellen Evert Hopman
Celtic Traditions: Druids, Faeries, and Wiccan Rituals – Sirona Knight
The Druid Way (Earth Quest) – Philip Carr-Gomm
Mythology and Rites of British Druids – Edward Davies
The Sacred Isle: Pre-Christian Religions in Ireland – Daithi O’Hogain
Mysteries of Druidry – Brendan Cathbad
The Lore of the Bard: A Guide to the Celtic and Druid Mysteries – Arthur Rowan
Druid Priestess, New Edition – Emma Restall Orr
The Celtic Druids’ Year: Seasonal Cycles of the Ancient Celts - John Robert King
Celtic Druids – Godfrey Higgins
Taliesin or Bards and Druids of Britain – D.W. Nash
Secrets of the Druids (From Black Dog and Leventhal Publishers)
Principles of Druidry: The Only Introduction You’ll Ever Need (Thorsons Principles) – Emma Restall Orr
Druid Shaman Priest: Metaphors of Celtic Paganism – Leslie Ellen Jones
Stonehenge and Druidism – Did a Divine Hand Guide the Building of Stonehenge? – E. Raymond Capt
Druids and Druidism – T.D. Kendrick
An Introduction To The Druid Path – Marah Ellis Ryan
Druids or A Study in Celtic Prehistory – T.D. Kendrick
The Veil of Isis – Druid Mysteries – W. Windood Reade
Spirits of the Sacred Grove: The World of a Druid Priestess – Emma Orr
The Secret of the Bards of the Isle of Britain – Dillwyn Miles
Druid Power: Celtic Faerie Craft and Elemental Magic – Amber Wolfe
Love and light,
Trace
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