The Celtic Book of Living and Dying: An Illustrated Guide to Celtic Wisdom Book

	Introduction	6
Chapter 1	An Eagle's Flight	8
	The Wise Child	10
	The Warrior's Way	12
	The Honour of Women	16
	Last Things	20
	This Was the House	22
Chapter 2	The Wheel of Nature	24
	Two Faces: Growth and Decay	26
	The Wisdom of the Weather	30
	The Wisdom of the Seasons	34
	The Sun and the Moon	40
Chapter 3	Echoes of the Otherworld	42
	The Islands Beyond	44
	Impossibilities	48
	Veils of Illusion	50
	Mystical Creatures	54
	Talismans of Power	58
	Fairy Mounds	60
Chapter 4	Voyages Between Realms	62
	The Threshold of the Beyond	64
	The Enchanted Archipelago	68
	Visions of Our Ancestors	72
	The Wisdom of Water	76
	Vessels of Truth	78
	In the Guise of a Swan	82
Chapter 5	Fate and Foreknowledge	84
	Our Yesterdays are Our Tomorrows	86
	The Wisdom of the Salmon	90
	The Mystery of the Head	92
	Birds of Destruction	94
Chapter 6	Guardians of the Soul	96
	The Wisdom of the Druids	98
	Magical Contests	102
	The Fortress of Love	104
	The Wisdom of Inspiration	108
	Saints and Angels	112
	The Power of Three	114
	Spiritual Healing	116
	The Wisdom of the Bards	120
Chapter 7	The Wisdom of Eternity	124
	The Creatures in the Pattern	126
	The Twisted Vine	128
	The Endless Knot	130
	The Great Bard	132
	How to Live, How to Die	134
	Pronunciation Guide	136
	Primary Sources	136
	Further Reading	137
	Index	138
	Acknowledgments	144