Ronald Hutton is professor of history at Bristol University and a leading authority on the British Isles in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, on ancient and medieval paganism and magic, and on the global context of witchcraft beliefs. He is the author of eighteen books.
Shortlisted for the 2015 Hessell-Tilman Prize
'At last, a balanced, well-written and original review of Britain's
pre-Christian religions that treats the complex and enduring legacy
of prehistory with due respect. It is also full of unexpected
insights. A delight.' - Francis Pryor, author of Britain BC: Life
in Britain and Ireland Before the Romans
"A well-written and thoroughly researched study of a most important
subject. The book is informed, fair minded and extremely readable.
Nothing like this has been done before.'"—Richard Bradley, author
of The Prehistory of Britain and Ireland
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