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Hardback. New. The past century has born witness to a growing interest in the belief systems of ancient Europe, with an array of contemporary Pagan groups claiming to revive these old ways for the needs of the modern world. By far the largest and best known of these Paganisms has been Wicca, a new religious movement that can now count hundreds of thousands of adherents worldwide. Emerging from the occult milieu of mid twentieth-century Britain, Wicca was first presented as the survival of an ancient pre-Christian Witch-Cult, whose participants assembled in covens to venerate their Horned God and Mother Goddess, to celebrate seasonal festivities, and to cast spells by the light of the full moon. Spreading to North America, where it diversified under the impact of environmentalism, feminism, and the 1960s counter-culture, Wicca came to be presented as a Goddess-centred nature religion, in which form it was popularised by a number of best-selling authors and fictional television shows. Today, Wicca is a…
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Wicca: History, Belief, and Community in Modern Pagan Witchcraft Hardcover - 2015
by Ethan Doyle White
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- Title Wicca: History, Belief, and Community in Modern Pagan Witchcraft
- Author Ethan Doyle White
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 275
- Language ENG
- Publisher Sussex Academic Press
- Date 2015
- ISBN 9781845197544
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