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The guide to Mysterious Iona and Staffa (Mysterious Scotland) (Mysterious Scotland) by Geoff Holder is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The guide to Mysterious Iona and Staffa (Mysterious Scotland) (Mysterious Scotland) about?

This is a guide to everything supernatural, paranormal, folkloric, eccentric and, above all, mysterious about the island of Iona and the nearby island of Staffa. Containing fairies and martyrs, Celtic gods, telepathy, exorcism and magic, druids, witches, mermaids, demons and saints (and based on the texts both ancient and modern), it is a fascinating introduction to the islands heritage. This is a guide that the armchair adventurer or the on-location visitor can revel in. Comprehensive entries covering Iona's tombstones, simulacra, standing stones, gargoyles, ruins, churches and archaeological curiosities are complemented by more than sixty photographs taken by the author and his wife. The book also includes notes and cross-references to enable the reader to follow up the sources.

Who reads The guide to Mysterious Iona and Staffa (Mysterious Scotland) (Mysterious Scotland)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Geoff Holder
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9780752443805
Category
history
Subjects
History, Humanities
Rating
3.8 / 5 (5 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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