Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an international financial institution which is owned by member central banks. [2] Its primary goal is to foster international monetary and financial cooperation while serving as a bank for central banks. [3] With its establishment in 1930 it is the oldest international financial institution.
A druid was a member of the high-ranking priestly class in ancient Celtic cultures. Druids were religious leaders as well as legal authorities, adjudicators ...
The Druid Order is a contemporary druidry fraternal order, founded in 1909 by George Watson MacGregor Reid in the United Kingdom. At various times it has also been known as The Ancient Druid Order, An Druidh Uileach Braithreachas, and The British Circle of the Universal Bond. Initiated members are called companions.
Mug Ruith (or Mogh Roith, "slave of the wheel") is a figure in Irish mythology, a powerful blind druid of Munster who lived on Valentia Island, County Kerry. He could grow to enormous size, and his breath caused storms and turned men to stone. He wore a hornless bull-hide and a bird mask, and flew in a ship called the roth rámach, the "oared ...
The Order of Bards, Ovates & Druids or OBOD is a Neo-Druidic order based in England, [1] but based in part on the Welsh Gorsedd of Bards. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It has grown to become a dynamic druid organisation, with members in all parts of the world.
Celtic polytheism: Celtic polytheism, Celts, Celtic nature worship, Druid, Neo-druidism, Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism, Ritual of oak and mistletoe, Religio licita, Fili, Celtic by John McBrewster, Frederic P. Miller, and Agnes F. Vandome (Paperback - April 5, 2009)
There are also other places, which may be explored: the Umar Hills, [3] where people have been disappearing; a temple ruins, [3] fallen under the shadow of the Shade Lord; the de'Arnise Keep, home of the de'Arnises but recently overrun by trolls; the town of Trademeet, under attack by animals; a druid grove connected to Trademeet's woes; the ...
Dark and Darker is a first-person hybrid between a dungeon crawler and a role-playing game with a dark medieval fantasy setting. [4] The game blends elements from role-playing systems such as Dungeons & Dragons, [5] roguelikes, and multiplayer video games such as DayZ, and has been described [by whom?] as belonging to the "extraction" subgenre of battle royales.