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Celtic Religion

CHAPTER VI--THE CELTIC PRIESTHOOD
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The bucolic mind does not readily abandon the practices of millennia.
In addition to the term Druid, we find in Aulus Hirtius' continuation of Caesar's _Gallic War_ (Bk.viii., c.xxxviii., 2), as well as on two inscriptions, one at Le-Puy-en-Velay (Dep.

Haute-Loire), and the other at Macon (Dep.

Saone-et-Loire), another priestly title, 'gutuater.' At Macon the office is that of a 'gutuater Martis,' but of its special features nothing is known..


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