Markale, Jean

Jean Markale (1928-2008), was a poet, philosopher, historian, and storyteller, who spent a lifetime researching pre-Christian and medieval culture and spirituality. He was a former specialist in Celtic studies at the Sorbonne and author of more than 40 books, including "Montsegur and the Mystery of the Cathars", "The Church of Mary Magdalene", "The Druids", "The Celts", "Merlin", and "Women of the Celts".