Celtic Religion - Druids to Reformation

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Development of religion in Wales from the druids to medieval Christianity.

Story of a major battle between the Celts with the druids and the Romans on Anglesey, with a look at the beginnings of Christianity as the Romans left. Eddie Butler discusses later Christian pilgrimages in Wales and visits St Teilo's Church in St. Fagans.
From: Wales and the History of the World ; Ideas
First broadcast : 24 March 2010

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 11-14

Subject : History, Religious Education, Art & Design

Topic : Celts, Medieval Wales, Romans, Religion and politics, Art history

Keywords : Celtic religion, History of Christianity, Druids, Druidism, Christian Missionaries

Notes : Clip has uses in the study of RE and the history of art as well as history. Relevant units - The Celts, The Romans, History of Christianity, Medieval Wales


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