“And there we were secreted up into the most sacred heart of the Druids, to the Tor and the Glastonbury…. We lived in this area for many years, and Sar’h wedded a man whose heirs would become the Templar Knights, and I went north into Wales and lived by the sea for the rest of my days.”
- Mary Magdalene, (Anna grandmother of Jesus book?)
The Druids likely emerged from a long tradition of Indo-European shamanistic and priestly figures. The Celts, whose culture spread across much of Europe and into the British Isles and Ireland by around 500 BCE, carried with them a highly organized social structure. The Druids were a part of this, serving as religious leaders, judges, philosophers, and healers. While their exact origins are unclear, the Druidic tradition seems to be deeply intertwined with the Celtic religion, which revolved around nature worship, animism, and veneration of natural forces