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for Christianity; to this same Christianity, St. Columbanus would give the Celtic
treasure».
«St. Columbanus was a Christian of Ireland, country that had embraced
Christianity very soon, without the impositions more or less brutal of the Roman
Emperors, neither the one of the barbarians who called themselves Romans, as had
occurred in all the Celt countries of druidical past. It can be said, without incurring in
error, that the Christians of Rome and the ones of Clovis, made unpleasant the
Christianity in the Gauls».
«Ireland didn’t meet Rome neither the barbarians, and that explains that
acceptation of Christianity without abruptness».
«Neither are known many things about the Druidism; but their facility to
accept in certain form Christianity, seems to situate them spiritually very near to it.
Nothing about the new revelation was found strange for them: neither the divine
unity, nor an Uncreated God who includes the Universe in all its forms, nor the
Divinity in Three Persons, nor a God born from a Virgin, nor the incarnated God, nor
the Divine Crucified Man, nor the resurrection, nor the immortality of the Soul that
they already preached…»
«St. Benedict, in his last hours, screamed: «I see the Trinity and Peter and Paul
and the Druids and Saints…»
«The entire Celt people, after the Druids, were precipitated to Christianity».
«Ireland, that had escaped from the Roman conquest and later to the Arab conquests,
remained Christian, but if can be said thus, ‘Druidically’».
Undoubtedly Professor Ramirez knew to support his arguments with most adequate
texts, I thought with admiration.
–Around these facts –continued the Professor– is situated (century VII) the
«disappearance» of the Druids in their traditional aspect, but sporadic re-apparitions occurred
through the course of History, especially during the Crusades (centuries XV and XVI), in the
affirmation of the currents called of the Enlightenment, Freethought, and Masonry, (XVII and
XVIII centuries).
As can be seen, they always appear connected to the crisis or to the revolution, but look
out Arturo, just in relation to the Celt Race. It seems that the presence of the Druid has only
one objective: be guide of Celts, as Taliesin sang. Today Celt doesn’t mean much thing, but
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