Things to remember when interviewing modern Pagans: The Inside Perspective

This essay offers some perspectives on fieldwork not from the usual perspective of the fieldworker, but rather from the perspective of the person being researched, and the author speaks from their experience as someone who is an active Pagan and who has held offices in Pagan groups in the UK and as...

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Published in:Marburg journal of religion
Subtitles:"Fieldwork in Folkloristics and the Study of Religions: An Interdisciplinary Introduction"
Main Author: Kestrel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Fachgebiet für Religionswissenschaft im Fachbereich 11, Philipps Universität Marburg 2024
In: Marburg journal of religion
Year: 2024, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-4
Further subjects:B Perspective of the researchee
B Animism
B Paganism
B Druidry
B research on contemporary alternative spiritualities and religious movements
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Summary:This essay offers some perspectives on fieldwork not from the usual perspective of the fieldworker, but rather from the perspective of the person being researched, and the author speaks from their experience as someone who is an active Pagan and who has held offices in Pagan groups in the UK and as such has been on the receiving end of field research and of the misconceptions that often bedevil the way that research is directed.
ISSN:1612-2941
Contains:Enthalten in: Marburg journal of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.17192/mjr.2024.25.8700