John and Caitlin Matthews

John and Caitlin Matthews

John Matthews (born 1948) and Caitlin Matthews (born 1952) are the authors of over 90 books including "The Encyclopedia of Celtic Myth and Legend" (2002). They have published numerous books of alternative history on Ceremonial magic, Celtic mythology, Neoshamanism, and New Age beliefs.

John worked as historical consultant on Jerry Bruckheimer's film "King Arthur". John and Caitlin live in Oxford, England. They lecture around the world.

Mythology and neopaganism

The Matthews write and lead worshops on Arthurian, Celtic and Neoshamanic topics. [Citation
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ee also

*Mythology
*Neopaganism

Notes

External links

* [http://www.hallowquest.org.uk/ Hallowquest] : Website of Caitlín and John Matthews
* [http://celtic-twilight.com/index.htm Celtic Twilight] : Compendium of Celtic and King Arthur Legends and Resources


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