The Sun Dances: Prayers and Blessings from the Gaelic

Floris Classics, 1988 - Poetry - 124 pages

A selection of lyrical and Gaelic poetry taken from the Carmina Gadelica, the definitive collection of Gaelic poems and prayers.

Contents

• Blessing of the Kindling: 3
• The Guiding Light of Eternity: 9
• Birth Baptism: 17
• Charm for the Face of a Maiden: 24
• The Death Blessing: 30
• Reaping Blessing: 37
• Hatching Blessing: 43
• 31: 121

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Sun Dances: Prayers and Blessings from the Gaelic; Floris classics
• Translated by: Alexander Carmichael
• Contributor: Adam Bittleston
• Edition: 3, illustrated, reprint
• Publisher: Floris Classics, 1988
• Original from: Pennsylvania State University
• Digitized: Nov 19, 2009
• ISBN: 0863155030, 9780863155031
• Length: 124 pages
• Subjects: Poetry / Anthologies (multiple authors); Poetry / Subjects & Themes / Inspirational & Religious; Religion / Prayerbooks / Christian; Religion / Prayerbooks / General