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The connection between music and the medieval Celtic concepts of the Otherworld is a fascinating topic that Ralls-MacLeod (Celtic and religious studies, Univ. of Edinburgh) succeeds in introducing through various source texts.

The connection between music and the medieval Celtic concepts of the Otherworld is a fascinating topic that Ralls-MacLeod (Celtic and religious studies, Univ. However, the book's organization, including numerous headings and subheadings that often impede the flow of the text, diminishes the impact of her assertions.

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Karen Ralls-MacLeod, PhD, FSA Scot. is Postdoctoral Fellow in the Celtic department at the University of Edinburgh. She is also Visiting Scholar at the Graduate Theological Union at UC Berkeley, California

Karen Ralls-MacLeod, PhD, FSA Scot. She is also Visiting Scholar at the Graduate Theological Union at UC Berkeley, California. She plays the flute and Celtic harp, and conducts further specialist study at the renowned School of Scottish Studies, University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

Many cultures throughout history have made reference to the supernatural or spiritual dimension of music, and Scotland and Ireland are no exception. From the descriptions of the supernatural power of the 'fairy' harp in Elfland in the Scottish ballads to the sacred music of God's Heaven in the Saints' Lives, the Celtic sources provide a rich and varied selection of references to music and its perceived supernatural power and influence.

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Read The Quest for the Celtic Key, by Ian Robertson, Karen Ralls-MacLeod online on Bookmate – The Quest series from Luath Press continues with the quest for all things Celtic, an investigation int. wealth of information; well worth reading - Dalriada, journal of Celtic heritage, Scotland, 2003A spellbinding step into th. orld of ancient Caledonia and the people who laid the foundations of Scotland - West Lothian Courier newspaper, 27 June 2002An enthralling and informative journey through time which deserves a place on every Scottish bookshel. heir sources are well documented - Scots magazine, Vol 158.

DR KAREN RALLS-MACLEOD, FSA Scot. Medieval Historian and Celtic scholar, is author of The Templars & the Grail: Knights of the Quest (forthcoming 2003), and Music and the Celtic Otherworld (Edin. She was Postdoctoral Fellow at the Univ. of Edinburgh for six years and is now based at Oxford.