Magical Religion and Modern Witchcraft

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James R. Lewis
State University of New York Press, 19 апр. 1996 г. - Всего страниц: 432
This comprehensive anthology examines contemporary neo-paganism ranging from goddess theology to historical-critical essays. Many of the contributors are academically trained neo-pagans, and the resulting volume is a benchmark study of a significant movement that promises to reshape the religious landscape of the next century.
 

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Introduction
1
Who on Earth is the Goddess?
25
Magic and Rituals
73
The Creation
93
Gendered Bodies
121
As I Do Will So Mote It
141
History
169
and Odinist Traditions
193
Ethics
267
Beyond Good and Evil?
277
Where Christian Liturgy and NeoPagan Ritual Meet
327
Occult Fascination in
339
Literature Reviews
351
Practitioners of Paganism and Wiccan Spirituality
373
Index
407
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The Resurgence of Magical Religion as
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Об авторе (1996)

James R. Lewis is Chairperson of the Department of Religious Studies at the World University of America. He has edited several academic anthologies, including The Gods Have Landed: New Religions from Other Worlds and, with J. Gordon Melton, Perspectives on the New Age , both published by SUNY Press. He has also authored a series of scholarly reference works on occult-religious topics, which have earned American Library Association and New York Times Book Awards.

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НазваниеMagical Religion and Modern Witchcraft
РедакторJames R. Lewis
ИздательState University of New York Press, 1996
ISBN1438410727, 9781438410722
Количество страницВсего страниц: 432
  
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