Tomeki

The tribe of witches

The tribe of witches

the religion of the Dobunni and Hwicce

By Stephen James Yeates

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Publish Date

2008

Publisher

Oxbow Books

Language

eng

Pages

195

Description:

"Discussions concerning pre-Christian religion in Western Europe have, for many years, been considered problematic due to a lack of texts, material culture, and the theoretical framework into which place-name studies have been constructed. This study examines the relationship between two groups of peoples, or tribes, the Iron Age Dobunni and the early medieval people know as Hwicce, whose territories in the Severn Valley and Cotswolds overlapped"--BOOK JACKET.