Aldhouse-Green, Miranda J

"[Tha author] introduces the Celts and the evidence that they left behind, placing them in their geographical and chronological context, and continues on to look at Celtic cults of the sun and sky, anmals and animism, mother goddesses, water gods and healers, as well as examining the influence of religion on war, death and fertility"--Back cover.

It is time for a new book about bog bodies: the number of known bodies is growing. Lindow Man, the famous 'Pete Marsh' discovered in Cheshire in the 1980s, has been joined by new finds from Ireland and elsewhere. Who were these unfortunate people, and why were they killed?.