http://www.faenation.com/2007/12/05/celticfaeriesuckling/ Your Virtual Portal to Faerie... Mon, 01 Mar 2010 03:25:57 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.faenation.com/2007/12/05/celticfaeriesuckling/comment-page-1/#comment-5335 ChrisKelly Wed, 16 Jan 2008 20:13:00 +0000 http://www.faenation.com/2007/12/05/celticfaeriesuckling/#comment-5335 Nigel has gotten it right, at least from all the reading I've done. He is clear about what is simply myth, and what possibly may be based on actual events and the documentation from the time of the Christian monks. (Who edited old legends and gathered material to put their own slant on it, of course.) There is a sort of even handed analysis of myths and legends, much as an expert in comparative religions would write. Nigel has gotten it right, at least from all the reading I’ve done. He is clear about what is simply myth, and what possibly may be based on actual events and the documentation from the time of the Christian monks. (Who edited old legends and gathered material to put their own slant on it, of course.) There is a sort of even handed analysis of myths and legends, much as an expert in comparative religions would write.

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