德鲁伊教

他们相信，创世纪前的德鲁伊教运动促成了纪念碑的建立。

And they believe the pre-Christian Druid movement was responsible for the monument .

古代英国人和法国人中德鲁伊教的牧师相信槲寄生有魔力。

Priests of the Druid religion of ancient Britain and France believed mistletoe had magical powers .

马盖奈斯几乎诉说了相同的事实，在他的资料中引证了高卢人的德鲁伊教。

Timagenes tells almost the same , citing the Druids of Gaul as his sources .

我们在凯撒的高卢战争中首先发现完整的德鲁伊教说明。

We find in Caesar 's Gallic Wars the first and fullest account of the Druids .

凯尔特爱尔兰的美丽女神，是爱尔兰德鲁伊教最后的团员的长女。

Celtic Irish goddess of beauty , the eldest daughter of the last Druid of Ireland .

德鲁伊教团员本质上是被看作非罗马人；奥古斯都命令罗马居民禁止履行德鲁伊教仪式。

Druids were seen as essentially non-Roman : a prescript of Augustus forbade Roman citizens to practise druidical rites .

德鲁伊教团员运用众多的神，阴历与神圣的自然规律，凯尔特人们连接在一起。

The Druids linked the Celtic peoples with their numerous gods , the lunar calendar and the sacred natural order .

在北爱尔兰，德鲁伊教有表演宗教仪式和宰杀牲口祭祀神灵的风俗。

In northern Ireland , it was customary for Druids to perform ritualistic ceremonies and make sacrifices to pacify their gods .

尽管德鲁伊教因为服务着他们的范畴而享有免税权，而这些服务也来自税收，他们并没有世袭的阶级。

Druids were not a hereditary caste though they enjoyed exemption from service in the field as well as from payment of taxes .

然而，在爱尔兰文学，却频繁地提出到德鲁伊教，看来它们的作用在岛上是与高卢人是相当协调的对应。

In Irish literature , however , the Druids are frequently mentioned , and their functions in the island seem to correspond fairly well to those of Gaul .

奥布里是首位涉及到史前巨石阵和其他德鲁伊教巨石纪念碑的现代作家，在十九世纪期间，一种误解发展出了一种对德鲁伊教的想法。

Aubrey was the first modern writer to connect Stonehenge and other megalithic monuments with Druidry , a misconception that shaped ideas of Druidry during much of the19th century .

德鲁伊教团员组成了有学问的祭司阶层，他们是古代传统口头律法的守护者，拥有执行判断的权力，被团体驱出教会是最可怕的。

The Druids constituted the learned priestly class , and they were guardians of the unwritten ancient customary law and had the power of executing judgment , of which excommunication from society was the most dreaded .

在凯尔特信仰里面，现代词语“德鲁伊教团员”或“德鲁伊教”是用来表示古代德鲁伊教的实践，祭司阶层在古代凯匀特社会里面是遍及西欧，从阿尔卑斯山到不列颠群岛。

In the Celtic religion , the modern words Druidry or Druidism denote the practices of the ancient druids , the priestly class in ancient Celtic societies through much of Western Europe north of the Alps and in the British isles .