The Celtic Resource Book

The Celtic Resource Book
Author: Martin Wallace
Publisher: Church House Pub
Total Pages: 195
Release: 1998-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780715149065

Provides material that can be used for private meditation or public worship. This book spans the whole breadth of Celtic Christianity - from liturgies and prayers to the stories of Celtic saints and Celtic artwork. It includes liturgies for different times of the day, for personal use at home or in larger groups; liturgies for different occasions, for example baptism, marriages and funerals; prayers for at home, at work or on pilgrimage; stories from the saints; artistic activities, including Celtic crosses and stitching patterns; and practical advice on planning pilgrimages.

Celtic Designs

Celtic Designs
Author: David James
Publisher: Cassell Illustrated
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2001-11-08
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780304361267

“Acclaimed designer and author David James...captures the intricacy that distinguishes Celtic style. Close-up enlargements make selected areas more visible...and easily copied. There’s a virtual art gallery of projects....for whatever medium and technique you use-painting, dyes, leather, fabric, enameling, wood or slate. These lovely and engrossing patterns will make you glad you’ve joined the many who have discovered Celtic design.”—The Celtic Connection.

A Celtic Primer

A Celtic Primer
Author: Brendan O'Malley
Publisher: Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2002
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781853114908

Create your own Celtic orders of service for a Eucharist, Morning, Midday and Evening Prayer, Compline and other worship occasions - formal or informal. This book contains ancient and contemporary texts for every element of each service from call to worship to final blessing - the fullest range available for mixing and matching. The book is fully compatible with the "Common Worship" and other modern lectionaries. Clergy, worship leaders and individual users should be delighted to have a liturgical resource offering ancient and contemporary Celtic texts arranged to meet today's worship needs."A Celtic Primer" draws on early Welsh and Irish texts as well as the work of modern writers to create a daily prayer companion from which any act of worship can be created. Scripture and spiritual readings are included and seasonal variations add to its versatility. The celebration of the work of God in creation and redemption is interwoven throughout, resonating deeply with people's search for a sense of transcendence in their everyday lives.

Great Book of Celtic Patterns

Great Book of Celtic Patterns
Author: Lora Irish
Publisher:
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2018
Genre: Handicraft
ISBN: 9781565239265

"Provides historical overview of Celtic art; step-by-step instructions for creating twists, braids, and knotted lines; over 200 patterns; a guide to using color in your work; and a gallery of the author's art using Celtic knot work"--

Celtic Resource Book

Celtic Resource Book
Author: Martin Wallace
Publisher: Church House Publishing
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2009
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780715141861

The Celtic Resource Book provides a wealth of material that can be used for private meditation or public worship. Revised and with a new cover, it spans the whole breadth of Celtic Christianity - from the liturgies and prayers, to the stories of Celtic saints and Celtic artwork. A highly practical resource book for all clergy, worship and home group leaders, it includes: liturgies for different times of the day, for personal use at home or in larger groups liturgies for different occasions, for example baptism, marriages and funerals, and also for major festivals, Christmas, Easter, Pentecost and Harvest prayers for use at home, at work and on pilgrimage stories from the saints, which can be used as meditations at home or in house groups artistic activities, including Celtic crosses and stitching patterns practical advice on planning pilgrimages to many different sites other resources

Celtic Backup for All Instrumentalists

Celtic Backup for All Instrumentalists
Author: Chris Smith
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 103
Release: 2016-04-27
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1610656199

This book teaches the most crucial function of a chord instrument in the Celtic seisún (session)- that of playing tasteful, interesting, imaginative, and supportive improvised accompaniment. Celtic Back-Up presents accurate and directly applicable information on the theory, conception, stylistic considerations, procedures, and resources for accompaniment. Every facet of seisún accompaniment is thoroughly explored. with this book you will come to understand why many of our Celtic authors are reluctant to suggest chord accompaniment with their melodies in the first place; the idea is to be open to fresh ideas and improvise the accompaniment as you go.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Celtic Wisdom

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Celtic Wisdom
Author: Carl Mccolman
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2003-05-06
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1440695814

A comprehensive look at Irish, Scottish, Welsh, and continental Celtic traditions, both pagan and Christian, this guide includes the Celtic approach to shamanism, fairies, Wicca, neopaganism, magic, and Druidism. It draws a map for today’s Celtic quest, with the way of the pilgrim, honor of one’s ancestors, and the language and culture. The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Yorkshire Celtic Wisdom helps you understand the many varieties of celtic spirituality and mysticism. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get: • The spiritual history of the Celts, from ancient shamans to renowned druids to modern paganism. • The magical realm of spirit—otherwise known as the otherworld. • The mysticism of the natural world, from standing to holy wells • Why myths and stories are so important to the Celtic tradition.

Celtic Daily Prayer: Book One: the Journey Begins (Northumbria Community)

Celtic Daily Prayer: Book One: the Journey Begins (Northumbria Community)
Author: The Northumbria Community
Publisher: William Collins
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-09-21
Genre: Bible
ISBN: 9780008123024

A revised edition of this classic compendium of readings and prayers for every day of the year, with Celtic themes and inspiration. The first in a two-volume collection of liturgies, prayers and meditations from the Northumbria Community, inspired by ancient Celtic Christianity, but reaching out to bring inspiration and comfort to all today who seek to be still and to find spiritual truth. As a companion for the journey, this book offers meditations for the events of life, and liturgies for its seasons. It also provides a two-year cycle of insights and daily reflections with accompanying scripture readings for use in morning and evening prayer. This is a rich treasury that is loved and trusted by individuals, ministers, families, groups and communities across the world.

The Book of Celtic Magic

The Book of Celtic Magic
Author: Kristoffer Hughes
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2014-08-08
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 0738740500

Delve into the depths of a magical current that spans over two thousand years. The Book of Celtic Magic provides the unsurpassed power of practical magic and the transformative forces of ancient Celtica. Druid priest Kristoffer Hughes invites you to explore the pantheon, myths, and magic of his native Wales. Discover the magical allies, the gods and goddesses, and the spirits of place that form the foundation of this vibrant tradition. Practice rituals that draw you closer to the divine energy of the trees, plants, and animals that surround you. Work with spells, conjurations, invocations, and magical tools that have been developed and refined from genuine Celtic sources. Complete with exercises and a glossary of terms, this step-by-step guide is a definitive source of authentic Celtic magic.

Listening for the Heartbeat of God

Listening for the Heartbeat of God
Author: J. Philip Newell
Publisher: Paulist Press
Total Pages: 128
Release: 1997
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 9780809137596

An overview of Celtic spirituality and its implications for us today.