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Available
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Publication
Albany NY: State University of NY
Description
Provides an overview of neo-paganism from the Goddess to magic and rituals, from history and ethics to the relationship of neo-paganism to Christianity.
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LibraryThing member AdocentynLibrary
Good that SUNY focused seriously on NeoPaganism and Witchcraft, but the reliability of the contributors is uneven. No one is analytical or critical of Aidan Kelly, and Paganism is clearly second to anthropology.One gets the impression that it is easier to study Pagans here at home, rather than
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traveling abroad to some remote area to study tribal peoples.It allows one to cast a jaundiced eye on other anthropological field work, if this what they do to us, and we speak the same language! Show Less
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Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1996
ISBN
0791428907 / 9780791428900
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