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Drawing down the moon : witches, druids, goddess-worshippers, and other pagans in America today

By: Material type: TextTextBoston, MA Beacon Press c1979Edition: 1st published as a Beacon paperback in 1981 by arrangement with The Viking PressDescription: xi, 455p.; appendices; bibliog. notes; indexContent type:
  • text
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  • unmediated
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  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0-8070-3237-9
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Contents:
Part 1 - Background. 1 Paganism and prejudice. 2 A religion without converts. 3 The pagan world view. Part 1 - Witches. 4 The Wiccan revival. 5 The craft today. 6 Interview with a modern witch. 7 Magic and ritual. 8 Women feminism, and the craft. Part 3 - Other neo-pagans. 9 Religions from the past--the pagan reconstructionists. 10 A religion from the future--the church of all worlds. 11 Religions of paradox and play. Part 4 - The material plane. 12 Scholars, writers, journalists, and the occult. 13 Living on the earth. Epilogue. Appendix 1 - Rituals. Appendix 2 - Proclamations. Appendix 3 - Resources
Abstract: 'Margot Adler--granddaughter of the renowned psychiatrist Alfred Adler and a reporter for National Public Radio--takes a fascinating and honest look at the religious experiences, beliefs, and life-styles of the people who call themselves neopagans.'
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Jung, Carl Gustav. 1875-1961 : see index.

Part 1 - Background. 1 Paganism and prejudice. 2 A religion without converts. 3 The pagan world view. Part 1 - Witches. 4 The Wiccan revival. 5 The craft today. 6 Interview with a modern witch. 7 Magic and ritual. 8 Women feminism, and the craft. Part 3 - Other neo-pagans. 9 Religions from the past--the pagan reconstructionists. 10 A religion from the future--the church of all worlds. 11 Religions of paradox and play. Part 4 - The material plane. 12 Scholars, writers, journalists, and the occult. 13 Living on the earth. Epilogue. Appendix 1 - Rituals. Appendix 2 - Proclamations. Appendix 3 - Resources

'Margot Adler--granddaughter of the renowned psychiatrist Alfred Adler and a reporter for National Public Radio--takes a fascinating and honest look at the religious experiences, beliefs, and life-styles of the people who call themselves neopagans.'

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