The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries

About this book

In the early 20th century, a resurgence of interest in folklore and mythology swept through the Celtic nations, revealing deep-rooted beliefs that shaped cultural identities. "The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries" by W. Y. Evans-Wentz delves into the enchanting world of fairies, examining how these mystical beings influence daily life and spiritual practices across Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, and Brittany. With a focus on the unique customs surrounding fairy encounters and the significance of oral traditions, this document serves as a vital resource for students, historians, and civic activists alike. Discover the intricate tapestry of belief that weaves together the Celtic experience, and explore the enduring allure of the fairy faith that continues to captivate imaginations today.