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Essay heading: The Celtic and Roman religions
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According to him the Druids constituted a "priest like" class, and were guardians of the unwritten ancient customary law. They had the power of executing judgments; the most dreaded being the exclusion from society.
The caste of the Druids was not hereditary, although they enjoyed the exemption of military service and payment of taxes... displayed 300 characters
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The training of novices in the druidic lore was extended, possibly taking over 20 years until completion. All instruction was given orally. According to Pomponius Mela the druidic instruction was secret and was carried on in caves and forests. The Druids were prohibited of writing down their knowledge, in order to prevent it from being stolen and learned by the others... displayed next 300 characters
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