Re: Celtic Origins

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news:gsgtt1ht0ubjo8smj40qe3tp7p0ju6qj7i@xxxxxxx by Eric Stevens
<eric.stevens@xxxxxxxxx> . . . :

> None of this makes the specific claim that the people behind the
> myth of the Tuatha De Danann were anywhere worshipped as gods at
> the time of contact. That the later mythologists may have turned
> the stories of the Tuatha De Danann into stories of gods is
> another matter.

How you know it's a myth? Inger said it.
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