Her hidden children: The rise of Wicca and paganism in America

Introduction: the island that rose from the sea -- How the ravens came to the lake: Wicca's birth and Atlantic passage -- Calling it 'nature religion' -- The rhetoric of Wicca -- The playboy and the witch: Wicca and popular culture -- West Coast Wicca, self-invention, and the "Ga...

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Main Author: Clifton, Chas 1951- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham, MD AltaMira Press 2006
In:Year: 2006
Series/Journal:Pagan studies series
Further subjects:B Paganism United States
B Witchcraft United States
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Summary:Introduction: the island that rose from the sea -- How the ravens came to the lake: Wicca's birth and Atlantic passage -- Calling it 'nature religion' -- The rhetoric of Wicca -- The playboy and the witch: Wicca and popular culture -- West Coast Wicca, self-invention, and the "Gardnerian magnet" -- A search for paradise: other new pagan religions -- Final thoughts
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0759102015