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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Auteur principal: Clifton, Chas 1951- (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
Service de livraison Subito: Commander maintenant.
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Publié: Lanham, MD AltaMira Press 2006
Dans:Année: 2006
Collection/Revue:Pagan studies series
Sujets non-standardisés:B Paganism United States
B Witchcraft United States
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Résumé: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
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0759102015