Wicca: history, belief, and community in modern pagan witchcraft

The craft of the pagan witches -- Wiccan history -- Origins and inspiration -- Gerald gardner -- Gardner's rivals -- Wicca in the usa -- Feminism, gay lib, and the eco-warriors -- The charmed generation -- Belief and praxes -- Wicca as witchcraft -- Wiccan theology -- The coven and the solitary...

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Main Author: White, Ethan Doyle (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Brighton Chicago Toronto Sussex Academic Press 2016
In:Year: 2016
Edition:First published in 2016
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Neopaganism / Wicca
Further subjects:B Wicca
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Summary:The craft of the pagan witches -- Wiccan history -- Origins and inspiration -- Gerald gardner -- Gardner's rivals -- Wicca in the usa -- Feminism, gay lib, and the eco-warriors -- The charmed generation -- Belief and praxes -- Wicca as witchcraft -- Wiccan theology -- The coven and the solitary -- Magic and morality -- Wiccan ritual -- The wheel of the year -- Birth, death, and afterlife -- Wiccan life -- Converting to the craft -- The Wiccan community -- Wiccan culture
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-263) and index
ISBN:1782842551